Which of the Following Is True About the Stanford Prison

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the Stanford Prison Experiment?

• A) The effect of social roles on behavior was not as strong as experimenters anticipated.
• B) Role playing is less likely to produce maladaptive behavior than actual, legitimate roles.
• C) Social roles can have extreme effects on behavior.
• D) The experiment was stopped because it lacked realistic conditions.

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