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The Stanford Prison Experiment
Philip Zimbardo is the most famous living psychologist in the world today. The Stanford Prison Experiment was supposed to show that in a prison, guards would naturally begin to acts sadistically towards prisoners. But when some of the students playing guards refuse to treat prisoners badly, the experimenters appeal to their values. L'etexé asks if there's still something we can learn from the Stanford Prison Experiment.