1. The Justification of Responsibility
In the Milgram experiment the study analyzed people's reactions when being ordered to shock complete strangers. ... The Zimbardo experiment, conducted at Stanford University, involved three main roles: the prisoner, guard, and warder. One morning a group of twenty-one students were handcuffed, arrested, blindfolded, and taken to "Stanford County Prison" without any explanation. The students were stripped naked while the warden explained the rules of prison life. ... As a result "nominal, healthy, educated young men could be so radically transformed under the institutional pressures of a p...
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