View the documentary The Stanford Prison Experiment (Zimbardo), 29 minutes, before participating in
this discussion.
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View the documentary The Stanford Prison Experiment (Zimbardo), 29 minutes, before
participating in this discussion.
The Zimbardo experiment of the 1970s was one of the experiments that spurred the creation
of human-subjects review boards in colleges and universities.
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• If the college men who knew the experiment has artificially succumbed to the
temptation to inflict their will on the powerless, is it possible that the environment
itself causes people to act in ways that they would not otherwise?
How might this be applicable to a custody facility?
Explain your position.
Remember to support your posting by citing your sources and including a working link to them if
available. Sources other than your textbook or course-provided articles or resources will earn the highest
scores.
260 words; APA; in text citings; Use the Zimbardo documentary first, then use (accompanying) textbook
excerpts, and finally at least 1 outside reference.
This is only a discussion, cover page is not required.
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