Social Psychology Experiments

INSTRUCTIONS

Directions:Briefly review your notes and textbook to identify what you would believe are five important or influential social research studies conducted throughout history.Be sure to cite your references- this can be the textbook. Reference(s) should be cited at end of student's initial post.

An exampleis shown below.

Research Study	Researcher Name	How it relates to social psychology and why is this study important?
1.Obedience to Authority ("Shock Study")	StanleyMilgram	Social psychologist StanleyMilgramresearched the effect of authority on obedience and why individuals continue to obey authority when told to and how that authority was learned. He concluded people obey either out of fear or out of a desire to appear cooperative--even when acting against their own better judgment and desires.
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