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In August of 1971, Dr. Philip Zimbardo put 18 male college students into a basement and assigned half of them guard roles, and the other half prisoner roles. A two week "study" devolved into complete madness quickly and ended after just six days.


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-Research assistance by Toni Wormold.
-Audio editing by Tina Lukic.
-Sources:
https://exhibits.stanford.edu/spe#https://www.prisonexp.org/setting-uphttps://www.britannica.com/event/Stanford-Prison-Experimenthttps://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2018/6/14/17464516/stanford-prison-experiment-audiohttps://gen.medium.com/the-lifespan-of-a-lie-d869212b1f62https://www.letexier.org/IMG/pdf/LeTexier_Debunking-the-SPE_American-Psychologist_2019.pdf