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Available, 400 volts. >> most people will in fact act in this horrendous way and press the shock lever that they think are delivering very dangerous if not lethal electric shocks to another person. the moral there is not that people are brutal or saddistic individuals, its that the that the average typical person will act in these ways. >> reporter: one added element in the french game showcase, contestants had to sign a contract agreeing to obey orders, for them there was no turning back. randy...

Experiment from yale back in the 1960s. the people inflicting the painful shocks thought the electricity was real too, that didnt stop two thirds of them from giving the maximum shock available, 400 volts. >> most people will in fact act in this horrendous way and press the shock lever that they think are delivering very dangerous if not lethal electric shocks to another person. the moral there is not that people are brutal or sadistic individuals, the lesson is really that in certain circumstan...