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Discuss the Findings of Zimbardo's Prison Experiment and the Implications

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Discuss the findings of Zimbardo's prison experiment and the implications concerning the potential behavior of correctional officers.


Definitions:

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment or study that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on a dependent variable.

Slope

In the field of mathematics, the slope is determined by the steepness or angle of elevation of a line, calculated as the ratio between the vertical and horizontal differences of two points on the line.

Positively Related

A relationship in which two variables move in the same direction; as one increases, the other also increases.

Negatively Related

A relationship between two variables where one decreases as the other increases, and vice versa.

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