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How the Stanford Prison Experiment Worked

Stuff You Should Know

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What's Your Independent Variable?

Grabster: One interpretation of his findings is that it's all or nothing with prisons. Prisons are inherently brutal or you can't have them, he says. "He just really, really gave social psychology a black eye," the author adds.

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