Milgram’s discovery about social influence, power differences, power of the authority, abuse of power, and obedience to authority are the utmost elements present in his experiment. Social power can be defined as the ability of a person to create conformity, even when the people being influenced may attempt to resist those changes. (Dr. Charles Stangor, 2015) Milgram’s studies on obedience demonstrated the remarkable extent to which the social situation and people with authority have the power to create obedience. (Dr. Charles Stangor, 2015) It is the same when social power present in doctor-patient relationship. For example, patient does not question about doctor’s right to give any treatment to him or her whenever the doctor wants the patient to do
Milgram’s discovery about social influence, power differences, power of the authority, abuse of power, and obedience to authority are the utmost elements present in his experiment. Social power can be defined as the ability of a person to create conformity, even when the people being influenced may attempt to resist those changes. (Dr. Charles Stangor, 2015) Milgram’s studies on obedience demonstrated the remarkable extent to which the social situation and people with authority have the power to create obedience. (Dr. Charles Stangor, 2015) It is the same when social power present in doctor-patient relationship. For example, patient does not question about doctor’s right to give any treatment to him or her whenever the doctor wants the patient to do