Milgram's experiment took place at Yale University Psychology dept. This is important as the prestigious setting created the impression that this was a legitimate authority. Milgram later repeated the experiment at a more run down office block. The level of obediance here was lower than at Yale.

Stanley Milgram conducted an experiment on obedience, not punishment. The study, known as the Milgram experiment, aimed to understand the extent to which individuals would obey authority figures, even to the point of administering potentially harmful electric shocks to others.

The cast of Milgram Experiment - 2008 includes: Dustin Fontaine as Cyrus Bret Lada as James Matthew Lemmel as Boyfriend Sid Motaghi as Professor Milgram Miki Takao as Cathy

The cast of The Milgram Experiment - 2009 includes: Rosalie Bertrand as Jewish Woman Patrick Gibbs as Dr. Stanley Milgram Bronwyn Hadlock as Sasha David Nieman as Prof. Kimball

Judith Kleinfeld concluded that the small world phenomenon is not as strong as originally believed and that interpersonal connections are not as prevalent as suggested by Milgram's study. She found that participants were unlikely to successfully send a message through personal acquaintances in the same way as in Milgram's original study.