The Stanford Prision Experiment
In 1971, The Stanford Prision Experiment was performed in order to see behind two contrasting behaviors that humans can show in a power driven institution. The point was to understand aggressive behavior typically shown by guards or people in the position of power using it to hold reign over the prisoners who in turn respond with submissiveness, and see how this relates in real world situations.
Achievement of conclusion was the information gathered by the role play of students in an exercise of a mock prison system. These students were average white students who had no prior background in crime or mental health issues. Half of the students would act as guards and try to control the other half acting as prisoners. The attire was the first symbol
Achievement of conclusion was the information gathered by the role play of students in an exercise of a mock prison system. These students were average white students who had no prior background in crime or mental health issues. Half of the students would act as guards and try to control the other half acting as prisoners. The attire was the first symbol