On this episode of the Dangerous History Podcast, CJ talks with Dr. Jim Cunagin, a practicing psychiatrist, about the psychology of power and obedience and some of the experiments that can help us understand these phenomena.

Join CJ & Jim as they discuss:

Stanley Milgram’s experiments

Philip Zimbardo’s Stanford prison experiment

The conformity experiments of Solomon Asch

The Bystander Effect (or ‘Kitty Genovese Effect’)

Jane Elliot’s Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes experiment

The lessons and meaning of these experiments when it comes to understanding power,

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