Prison Psychology and the Stanford Prison Experiment
A look at prison behavior: In 1971, volunteer students acted so badly during a study of the psychology of prisoners and guards, the study had to be cut short.   <br /><br />Guest: <br /> <br /> <STRONG> Philip Zimbardo</STRONG><br /> *Psychology professor at Stanford University<br /> *Conducted Stanford Prison Experiment in 1971<br />
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