A social psychology experiment performed by Stanley Milgram in 1963, measuring people's willingness to obey an authority figure who instructed them to perform acts conflicting with their personal conscience.

(US) Prohibition

plural of experience table

A table of mortality computed from the experience of one or more life insurance companies.

alternative form of reexperience

(phenomenology) The experiences and choices of a given person, and the knowledge that they gain as a result.

plural of lived experience

An experiment in parapsychology that attempts to gauge telepathic ability by putting a subject into sensory deprivation and afterwards asking him/her to identify an object that was observed by somebody else during that period.

plural of ganzfeld experiment

plural of thought experiment