The case for versus the case against.
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The Case For versus The Case Against Baumrind criticised Milgram for showing insufficient respect for his pps, inadequate steps taken to protect pps, possibly leading to long-term harm. Lack of informed consent, deception by disguising the true nature of the experiment and possible psychological harm. In his defence Milgram claims it would not have been possible to get results, which reflected behaviour in real situations without deception. Zimbardo was similarly criticised for deceiving pps. Critics believe it is really not necessary in research and particularly unethical. They proposed other more ethically acceptable methods, such as asking pps to imagine how they would behave in certain situations, could be used. However Milgram did this by asking people how many pps would go to 450V on the shock generator, their predictions grossly underestimated the levels of obedience found. Zimbardo claimed 'as if' or 'predict how you would behave in this...

