Philip Zimbardo, “Critical Situations” (Open Agenda, 2021)
New Books in the History of Science
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How Do I Get Out of Prison?
CNN's John Sutter has been teaching a psychology course on the psychology of imprisonment. He wanted to understand what happens when somebody goes to prison for the first time and how they cope with it. The students in his class were all part of a house plan that was organized ron non violence, he says. They presented about their experiences at an end-of-term debrief after being treated badly by one of the guards. "It was clear this was a powerful experience."
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