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In-class Assignment Week One
A classic psychology experiment was conducted by psychology professor Philip Zimbardo in the summer of 1971 at Stanford University.
The experiment is described here and view Zimbardo expanding on his research here.
- Briefly describe the study and its findings.
- Was it ethical to do this study? Was it right to trade the suffering experienced by participants for the knowledge gained by the research? (The experimenters did not take this issue lightly).
- How do the ethical dilemmas in this research compare with the ethical issues raised by Stanley Milgram's obedience experiments? Would it be better if these studies had never been done?
- APA format due tonight
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Running Head THE STANFORD PRISON EXPERIMENT
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The Stanford Prison Experiment
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The Stanford Prison Experiment
The Stanford Prison Experiment
Study and Results
In 1971, Philip Zimbardo conducted this experiment. In the case, the subjects were
categorized into prisoners and guards roles. The experiment was utilized as a reference for a
standard test for the human adaptability to imprisonment’s psychological study, particularly for
evaluating the prison life’s real-world situation. In today’s society image is everything. Millions
of men and women strive to achieve the looks and bodies of their...
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