� PAGE * MERGEFORMAT �1� Running head: ARTICLE CRITIQUE Article Critique Revisiting the Stanford Prison Experiment: a Lesson in the Power of Situation January 17‚ 2012 � This is a critique of an article published in Chronicle of Higher Education‚ (v53 n30 pB6 Mar. 30‚ 2007) on "Revisiting the Stanford Prison Experiment: a Lesson in the Power of Situation" by Philip G. Zimbardo. This article discusses issues related to how good people can turn bad. SUMMARY In this article‚ Zimbardo looks at
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organization titled UCSF Stanford Health Care. The merger between the health systems at UCSF and Stanford seemed like a good idea due to the similar missions‚ proximity of institutions‚ increased financial pressure with cutbacks in Medicare reimbursements followed by a dramatic increase in managed care organizations. The first year UCSF Stanford Health Care produced a profit of $22 million‚ however three years later the health system had lost a total of $176 million (“UCSF-Stanford Merger‚” n.d.). The
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Human being‚ the most civilized creature in the plant of earth‚ believed that their actions are based on their own moral and ethical values. However‚ sometime those values were not strong and can easily be affected by external factor which led to an “different” behavior. These factor can be culture‚ social norms‚ ethics of a society‚ religious inclination‚ coercion‚ and human influence by authority. The milgram experiment showed that our behaviors can be drastically impacted by higher-level authority
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to listen to someone you must concentrate on what you are hearing and focus on the speaker. This essay will discuss the challenges and skills regarding listening everyday and‚ in particular‚ regarding the video of Steve Jobs commencement speech at Stanford University: How to live before you die. In this speech Mr. Jobs tells three personal stories of his own life experiences and relates them to everyone’s life‚ the lessons we should learn and the challenges we will face. People have a tendency to
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Sesame Smart Lock by Stanford Entrepreneur Becomes Big Hit on Kickstarter 1888PressRelease - A Stanford master student raised more than $700‚000 dollars after launching his product on Kickstarter. Sesame - the world’s first instant smart lock - was introduced on Feb. 25‚ 2015. Stanford‚ CA - A Stanford master student raised more than $700‚000 dollars after launching his product on Kickstarter. Sesame - the world’s first instant smart lock - was introduced on Feb. 25‚ 2015. Jerming Gu‚ founder
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What lessons in ethics did social scientists learn from Milgram and Stanford? In order to produce valuable research that can provide solid and beneficial results we need to carry out experiments in order to achieve this. However over the years multiple experiments that have been carried out have been ethically wrong and have resulted in the contenders of the experiments left mentally and physically damaged‚ and some even resulting in death‚ like dying the Nazis experiments when patients suffered
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The Standford Prison Experiment Introduction Professor Philip Zimbardo led a team of researchers in conducting an experiment on prison life at Standford University in 1971. Zimbardo wanted to test his hypothesis that it was the prisoners and guards inherent personality trait that leads to abusive and violent behavior in the prisons. Twenty-four predominately white male middle class men agreed to participate in a 7-14 day experiment in return for $15.00 a day‚ the equivalent of approximately $90
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Review of Richard Florida: The Rise of the Creative Class Richard Florida‚ a professor from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh‚ intended to discuss the economic downturn that struck Pittsburgh and and the effort to rebuild the economy the took place there. In the beginning‚ he and every major economist thought that to build an economy people will need jobs‚ and to get jobs for the people they need companies‚ and to have a company a place has to offer perks; something that
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What can we learn from the Stanford Prison Experiment? There is no doubt that the study conducted by Dr Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University was extremely valuable to not only the Psychology profession‚ but also to all social science fields. He tested and selected participates to recreate a prison environment separating one group into two‚ guards and prisoners‚ and the results were truly ground breaking. A lot of significant information was gathered and the results help us understand
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Name: Nurul Afriani ID:108081100005 CASE 9.2 Zappos: Making Human Resources the Key to Customer Service Introduction Zappos.com is an online shoe retailer that has built a strong brand and has shown impressive sales growth since its founding. Zappos’s formula for success is seemingly simple. It acquires customers through word-of-mouth and search engine marketing (SEM) and then surprise them with customer service that keeps them coming back. Why Shoes? Zappos was founded by Nick Swinmurn. At the
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