Sentences with phrase «painful electric shock»

Oh, and whenever one of them died to the cluster of floating, existentially adrift Emil heads that comprise that boss fight, all three had to play a round of that notoriously painful electric shock game Lightning Reaction.

This is expensive and very unpleasant as it gives a painful electric shock if the patient develops VT..

All the rats learned that a flash of light led to a painful electric shock.

One memorable example is the much covered study that revealed large percentages of people (a quarter of women and two thirds of men) prefer giving themselves a painful electric shock to just sitting with their own thoughts for 15 minutes.

That was, of course, to avoid painful electric shocks from the packs affixed to their buttocks and activated if they failed to show said affection.

Milgram, who was already famous for the obedience experiment in which study subjects administered painful electric shocks to other study subjects when urged to do so by an authority figure, came up with the letter method as a tool to try to solve the problem in real life.

They asked subjects to make a series of decisions about how many moderately painful electric shocks to deliver to themselves or to others.

He put a «teacher» in one room in front of a console that supposedly administered painful electric shocks, and a «learner» in the other, bound to a chair and hooked up to wires.

Just last week, the majority of members of a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel recommended the banning of Graduated Electronic Decelerators, or GEDs, devices that deliver painful electric shocks to disabled students at the Rotenberg Center.

Not exact matches

Ironically, Milgram's experiments involved naive subjects inflicting what they thought were painful, electric shocks on people who pretended to be in pain.

If we were listening to someone scrape their fingers on a chalkboard, that's aversive, and it might be enough to get us to stop what we were doing; If they gave us an electric shock in a chair, that's something that would be painful.

It includes a wide variety of methods such as hitting, slapping, punching, kicking, pinching, shaking, choking, use of various objects (wooden paddles, belts, sticks, pins, or others), painful body postures, use of electric shock, use of excessive exercise drills, or prevention of urine or stool elimination (Bauer et al, 1990).