The study of obedience took on a renewed importance in the wake of ________.

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The study of obedience became important after the Holocaust during World War II, where the obedience of soldiers and civilians to authority figures resulted in the genocide of millions of people. Psychologist Stanley Milgram conducted experiments in the 1960s to study the extent of obedience to authority and the potential for individuals to be complicit in immoral actions.

The Study of Obedience Took on a Renewed Importance in the Wake