On 10/25/2015 at approximately 1609 hours at the address listed above. I was assigned as the Tower 34 floor officer. As I was conducting a security walk in Tower 34 A-Pod‚ cell 8 Inmate Quintero‚ Cesar T221902 was standing at the back wall facing the wall with his cellmate Inmate Gonzalez‚ Yadhir T217188. I asked Inmate Quintero and Inmate Gonzalez what they were doing; Inmate Quintero stated “Nothing.” Inmate Quintero and Inmate Gonzalez then walked out of the cell. At that time I searched cell
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Every person has a routine that’s followed daily‚ whether that’s buying an overpriced coffee or keeping up with dental hygiene it’s a continuous routine. If routine is broken‚ this may cause a minor bump in a schedule or could put lives in danger. In the military‚ soldiers go through continuous trainings learning one essential idea‚ to follow orders. If orders aren’t followed‚ there’s the possibility of putting their life or someone else’s at risk. In the movie A Few Good Men‚ Colonel Jessup (Jack
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The premise of the film is a revered and distinguished Army general has pled guilty to disobeying orders‚ from the President. He is sent to a military prison to serve his sentence. General Irwin‚ meets the warden of the prison‚ Colonel Winter‚ who he ultimately discovers is cruel and murderous. Even though the inmates of the prison are criminals‚ they are also military personnel and still possess a self-respect and discipline. Which is against the warden’s wishes‚ the General helps institute a rank
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Conformism is a topic that appears to be fascinating in the research world due its ability to influence the decision making process. The author mentions that conformism was not well known or studied until the 1950’s when Solomon Asch conducted a study. The author refers to conformism as an individual’s skewed decision making due to the societal norms of the particular group. Societal norms are the implied beliefs and rules of a group. The author offers the views of society and psychologists when
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Throughout time obedience and the ability to follow commands has played an important role in the social and political aspects of societies. Most societies are based on sets of rules which are meant to be obeyed and are instituted by an authority figure which is at the top of a certain social class. However‚ in The Art of War Sun Tzu states that disobedience is necessary and of greater value within a culture‚ an empire or a society. This is as a consequence of the relationship between a general and
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The Milgram Study was carried out by Stanley Milgram. Stanley Milgram was working at Yale University as a psychologist. He conducted an experiment focusing on the conflict between obedience to authority and personal conscience. Milgram selected participants for his experiments by advertising his experiment through the newspaper to participate in his study. He chosen men that ranged from the ages of 25 to 50 and chosen 40 men to participate who were unskilled workers. The objective for his experiment
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Tuskegee Experiment The study chosen is the Tuskegee experiment‚ which was an unethical study. The study is considered unethical because it is a symbol of medical misconduct and it also had a blatant disregard for human rights. The physicians who performed this experiment failed to obtain informed consent from their subjects‚ and the participants were only poor black Americans‚ which indicated that the selection of the subjects were not equitable. Earlier clinical research‚ such as the Tuskegee
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Milgram’s experiment is an experiment which is extremely controversial. Although many believe that this experiment was unethical‚ it was not. This experiment is thought to be unethical as individuals were hurt and there was lying and deceit involved. Therefore‚ many say that an experiment like this is unethical. Furthermore‚ besides for the students being injured‚ the teachers also did as they would develop psychological damage from what they did. Additionally‚ the fact that this experiment was done
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both showing how humans obey authority. Milgram studied obedient on authority. Zimbardo studied why guards and prisoner play that role in prison. The Milgram and Zimbardo experiments showed how humans are so obedient that we are capable of hurting innocent people if ordered to do so. The study of obedience‚ conducted by Milgram‚ was to test how the subject would obey when ordered by the experimenter to adminater a shock to another human. Two experiments were conducted. The first used Yale undergraduates
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Trolley Problem The "Trolley Dilemma" can be considered an ethical experiment which involves numbers of hypothetical scenarios created by Philippa Foot in 1967. In addition‚ it has been an important part of neuroethics and cognitive science. The original concepts can be formulated as follows. There is a heavy‚ uncontrollable trolley runs down the railways. On the track‚ there are five people tied to it. Fortunately‚ there is a lever pulling which you can switch and‚ thus‚ change the direction of
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