In the early days of psychological research, before there was a strong emphasis on research ethics,...

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In the early days of psychological research, before there was a strong emphasis on research ethics, two groundbreaking research studies were completed. In both cases, "regular" people ended up acting in very irregular ways. Compare and contrast the Milgram and Zimbardo studies-be sure to outline what each study was investigating, as well as the mechanisms that were involved in changing the behaviour of participants. Do you think these same studies, if repeated today, would have the same outcome? In the early days of psychological research, before there was a strong emphasis on research ethics, two groundbreaking research studies were completed. In both cases, "regular" people ended up acting in very irregular ways. Compare and contrast the Milgram and Zimbardo studies-be sure to outline what each study was investigating, as well as the mechanisms that were involved in changing the behaviour of participants. Do you think these same studies, if repeated today, would have the same outcome?