To Simulate the Emasculating Feeling of Being a Prisoner, the Participants

question 46

Multiple Choice

To simulate the emasculating feeling of being a prisoner, the participants who played the role of "prisoner" in Zimbardo's prison study were required to _____.

• A) agree to do whatever demands the guards made
• B) wear humiliating clothing (smocks without undergarments)
• C) refrain from speaking to the guards
• D) All the answers are correct.

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