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Discuss the Stanford Prison Study done by Philip Zimbardo in the early 1970s. Discuss how Zimbardo's findings apply to similar real-life examples.

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1. Discuss the Stanford Prison Study done by Philip Zimbardo in the early 1970s. Discuss how Zimbardo's findings apply to similar real -life examples.

The Stanford Prison Study done by Philip Zimbardo could be considered a real life experiment that used every day occurrences to provide research for present conditions with the prisons systems. For example, police procedures that are used during arrests (e.g., hand cuffed, strip searched, striped of personal belongings, etc.), lead people to feel confused, fearful, ...

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