
The Stanford Prison Experiment
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The Myth of the Standford Prison Experiment That Travels
In 19 61, milgrim had done his famous obedience experiments you're familiar with theseye. The story that travels from the milgrim experiments is that people will do almost anything if they're told to do so by a credible authority. And what zimbardo did with the standford prison experiment is say they will do horrible things even if they are not given orders. I find this so interesting, because it's like, why would we waste so much time arguing pointlessly between two extreme positions? Neither wi.
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