The Difference in Behavior Between the "Sadistic" Guards and the "Criminal

question 106

Multiple Choice

The difference in behavior between the "sadistic" guards and the "criminal" prisoners in the Zimbardo prison study is best attributed to

• A)pathological personalities.
• B)the roles they were asked to play.
• C)personal histories not revealed in prior screening.
• D)their respective ages.

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