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    in different communities or cultures but the bases though is that morally human have some understanding as how to treat other people. Zimbardo?s‚ Stanford experiment ended quickly because of ethical issues from the start of the experiment. The research improperly analyzed‚ allowed the experiment to become a blurred research. The roll playing

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    at least not actively bad) people can do bad‚ indeed evil things and that this can be explained by the situation in which the acts took place. In 1971 Zimbardo conducted the "Stanford prison experiment" in which students enacted the roles of prison guards and prisoners - the results so traumatised Zimbardo that supposedly he never gave the experiment the complete write-up he intended to. Many years later he acted as an expert witness for the defense of one of the soldiers in the Abu Ghraib prisoner

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    The milgram experiment. The three people involved were: the one running the experiment‚ the subject of the experiment a volunteer‚ and a person pretending to be a volunteer. These three persons fill three distinct roles: the Experimenter an authoritative role‚ the Teacher a role intended to obey the orders of the Experimenter‚ and the Learner the recipient of stimulus from the Teacher. The subject and the actor both drew slips of paper to determine their roles‚ but unknown to the subject‚ both slips

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    paper A team at Stanford University‚ led by Phillip Zimbardo‚ conducted the Stanford Prison Experiment to investigate causes of conflict between military guards and prisoners. Zimbardo and his team were seeking to observe the inherent personality traits of prisoners and guards and see if this was the chief cause of abusive behavior in these settings (Haney‚ Banks‚ and Zimbardo‚ 1973). This study is one that is well know and well-recognized. Zimbardo and his study are often discussed in many psychology

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    In 1971‚ Philip Zimbardo conducted a study funded by the U.S. Office of Naval Research that aimed at getting a better understanding of the psychology of aggression‚ labels‚ and power dynamics. 22 mentally and physically healthy participants were recruited through a newspaper ad and randomly assigned the role of “prison guard” or “prisoner.” A portion of the basement of the Stanford University psychology building was converted into a makeshift “prison”. The “prisoners” were informed that most of

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    Zimbardo’s Stanford Prison Experiment Aim: To investigate how readily people would conform to the roles of guard and prisoner. Participants: 21 males from over 70 volunteers were chosen and paid $15 for each day. Students were randomly assigned to play a different role. Procedure: Zimbardo converted the basement of the Stanford Psychology building into a mock prison. Advertised for students to play either a role of prison guard or prisoner for 2 weeks. Guards were also issued a khaki uniform

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    Ethics and the Stanford Prison Experiment In 1971 Philipp Zimbardo carried out one of the most ethically controversial psychological experiment the ‘Stanford Prison Experiment’. Originally he aimed to study how much our behavior is structured by the social role we occupy. Describing the study briefly 24 undergraduates with no criminal and psychological record were chosen for the research to play the roles of prisoners and guards in a mock prison situated in the basement of Stanford University

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    Zimbardo Experiment Thoughts The prison experiment discussed in this video involves a group of male college students who were later spilt into two completely different roles‚ prisoners and guards. This experiment‚ done in Stanford University‚ was supposed to last two weeks‚ but only lasted about four to the duress and severity the “prisoners” were put through. Dr. Zimbardo conducted the experiment in such a manner where everything was realistic; they formed a mock prison in the basement of a

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    1. The general idea of the article is about a mock prison experiment conducted by Doctor Zimbardo. The research was to identify the psychological causes of aggression and violence‚ and to observe the variables that promoted such behaviour in prison. He did this by using two groups of people that were randomly assigned as either a prisoner or a prison guard. The hypothesis that is focused upon to provide an explanation to the conditions in prisons is the dispositional hypothesis. The dispositional

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    Lormejuste‚ Falisha The Stanford Prison Experiment conducted by Philip Zimbardo was aimed at investigating how an individual’s environment would affect their behavior. To simplify‚ Zimbardo wanted to know if a bad environment would negatively impact an individual or if their inner “goodness” would allow for them to overcome behaviors conducive to a bad environment. The results of the experiment were quite shocking; it was found that the environment ultimately affected how individuals behave--the

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