E10 L'expérience de Milgram

<p>Intermediate French Podcast with Transcript.</p> <p>Learn French in Context with these Fascinating Topics.</p> <p>Very few psychological experiments became as famous and controversial as Milgram’s.</p> <p>Stanley Milgram, born in a Jewish family in the Bronx, was deeply affected by the horrors of the Holocaust. After earning a Ph.D. in social psychology from Harvard University, he started a series of experiments to understand how so many Human Beings could commit such atrocities.</p> <p>His terrifying results were an electroshock both for the public opinion and the scientific community. Although his methods were highly criticized, the Milgram experiment became an object of fascination and a source of inspiration for many books, movies, documentaries, etc.</p> <p>Among those was a French-Swiss version of the experiment realized in 2010 that you can watch in this documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6w_nlgekIzw</p> <p>This podcast is designed for intermediate French learners who want to get a better grasp of the language by listening to interesting topics.</p> <p>You can find the transcript of this episode here: www.innerfrench.com/podcasts</p>