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Reflections on "Replicating Milgram" (Burger, 2009)
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Miller, Arthur G. – American Psychologist, 2009
In "Replicating Milgram: Would People Still Obey Today?" Jerry M. Burger (see record 2008-19206-001) reported a high base rate of obedience, comparable to that observed by Stanley Milgram (1974). Another condition, involving a defiant confederate, failed to significantly reduce obedience. This commentary discusses the primary contributions of…
Descriptors: Ethics, Experiments, Models, Social Psychology
Do Haphazard Reviews Provide Sound Directions for Dissemination Efforts?
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Gambrill, Eileen; Littell, Julia H. – American Psychologist, 2010
Comments on The dissemination and implementation of evidence-based psychological treatments: A review of current efforts by Kathryn R. McHugh and David H. Barlow. The lead article in the February-March issue by McHugh and Barlow (2010) emphasized the need for "dissemination and implementation of evidence-based psychological treatments."…
Descriptors: Intervention, Psychology, Information Dissemination, Research Methodology
Are Memberships in Race, Ethnicity, and Gender Categories Merely Surface Characteristics?
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Eagly, Alice H.; Chin, Jean Lau – American Psychologist, 2010
Comments on Deep-level diversity and leadership by Kristen M. Klein and Mo Wang. In the special issue on Diversity and Leadership (April 2010), the authors made a strong case for the importance of diversity in workplace leadership, rejected premature declarations that workplace discrimination is obsolete, and called for leadership theories that…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Leadership Effectiveness, Leadership, Psychological Characteristics