In the Stanford Prison Study Conducted by Philip Zimbardo and His

question 3

Multiple Choice

In the Stanford Prison Study conducted by Philip Zimbardo and his colleagues (1973) ,guards became increasingly sadistic and prisoners became increasingly submissive and withdrawn,all in under a week.Results of this (aborted) study suggest that

• A) social roles can be very powerful.
• B) humans are inherently aggressive and will "act out" in the appropriate situation.
• C) interdependence can be reduced in powerful situations.
• D) people who have authoritarian personalities do not make good prisoners.
• E) norms in the real world are often adopted in artificial settings.

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