How can Stanley Milgram's experiment help us better understand modern atrocities such as the Holocaust?
A) People who commit atrocious acts view themselves as "just following orders."
B) Everyday people are regularly subject to groupthink.
C) Bureaucracy makes it difficult for people to dissent.
D) Transformative leaders encourage atrocities to occur.

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Milgram's experiment demonstrated that ordinary people could commit harmful acts when instructed by an authority figure, highlighting how individuals might view themselves as merely following orders, as seen in the Holocaust.

How Can Stanley Milgram's Experiment Help Us Better Understand Modern