According to Stanley Milgram's experiments on obedience, ordinary people could be induced to perform inhumane acts simply by the presence of an authority figure.

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Milgram's experiments demonstrated that people were willing to administer electric shocks to another person, who they believed was in pain, when instructed to do so by an authority figure. This highlights the power of obedience to authority and social influence on individual behavior.

According to Stanley Milgram's Experiments on Obedience, Ordinary People Could