Philip Zimbardo's Prison Experiment Led Him to Reject Social Roles

question 114

True/False

Philip Zimbardo's prison experiment led him to reject social roles as the basis for human behavior.

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Definitions:

Dual-Coding Theory

A theory suggesting information is better retained when encoded both visually and verbally.

Semantic Codes

Representations of information in the mind in terms of meaning, rather than purely by the structure or appearance of words or phrases.

Visual Codes

The symbols, signs, or graphics used in communication systems to represent ideas, objects, or actions visually.

Patriot Cause

The movement and ideology among American colonists from the late 1760s to the 1780s aimed at gaining independence from Great Britain.