If Hitler Asked You to Electrocute a Stranger, Would You? Probably : Stanley Milgram

In this essay “If Hitler Asked You to Electrocute a Stranger, Would You? Probably”, Philip Meyer (reporter for the Esquire) writes about a social psychologist named Stanley Milgram. Milgram began his career as a psychology professor at Yale University in 1960. He is a Jewish man who was in one way or the other effected by Nazis. So he planed to prove that Germans were different by scientific experimentation.
He wanted to prove that Germans are different because they obeyed Hitler and did his dirty work. So Milgram developed a laboratory experiment to measure obedience level of Americans and Germans. So with the results he could conclude that Germans are more obedient. He was highly motivated to find the truth in his hypothesis mostly because of his Jewish Background.
Milgram's experiment was in a play format in which everyone was ...