* The goal of the Milgram experiment was to test the extent of humans' willingness to obey orders from an authority figure.
* Participants were told by an experimenter to administer increasingly powerful electric shocks to another individual. Unbeknownst to the participants, shocks were fake and the individual being shocked was an actor.
* The majority of participants obeyed, even when the individual being shocked screamed in pain.
* The experiment has been widely criticized on ethical and scientific grounds.
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