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What was the purpose of the Stanford prison experiment?
What was the purpose of the Stanford prison experiment?
- To investigate the power dynamics between guards and inmates (correct)
- To study the hierarchies of power in military prisons
- To understand the nature of humanity
- To determine if brutality is intrinsic to human nature
What organization issued Philip Zimbardo a grant for the Stanford prison experiment?
What organization issued Philip Zimbardo a grant for the Stanford prison experiment?
- US Navy
- US Marine Corps
- Stanford University
- US Office of Naval Research (correct)
What decade did the Stanford prison experiment take place in?
What decade did the Stanford prison experiment take place in?
- 1970s (correct)
- 1980s
- 1990s
- 1960s
What does the text suggest about the nature of humanity based on the Stanford prison experiment?
What does the text suggest about the nature of humanity based on the Stanford prison experiment?
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What academic controversy did the Stanford prison experiment kick off?
What academic controversy did the Stanford prison experiment kick off?
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