Stanford Prison Experiment By: Harley Lorson, Pearl Patterson, and Tyler Miller
All about it… August 14-20,1971 Stanford University Funded by US Office of Naval Research Main researcher: Philip Zimbardo
All about it (cont.)… Police went around picking up college students Mass Arrest Penal Codes 211 (Burglary and Armed Robbery)
Philip Zimbardo Born March 33, 1933 (82) Triple Majored in Psychology, sociology, and anthropology Ph.D. from Yale University Best know for Stanford Prison Experiment
Stanford Prison Exp. Heart of Darkness Mentality Degraded as time passed
How? Recruited male and female college students Paid the students $15 a day Made a fake prison
Why? Experience prison life See how the untrained guards acted(Zimbardo) Record how the prisoners acted
Stanford Prison Exp. Today No behavioral research that puts people in that kind of setting can ever be done again in America.”(Zimbardo) BBC prison study (replica of Stanford study)
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