The Stanford Prison Experiment

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Where did the Stanford Prison Experiment take place?

  • Stanford University (correct)
  • Yale University
  • Harvard University
  • Columbia University

What was the purpose of the Stanford Prison Experiment?

  • To study the effects of physical exercise on people
  • To study the effects of a positive environment on people
  • To study the effects of a negative environment on people (correct)
  • To study the effects of isolation on people

How did Zimbardo convert the basement of the university's psychology department?

  • Into a restaurant
  • Into a prison (correct)
  • Into a classroom
  • Into a laboratory

What did Zimbardo put in each of the three office cells in the basement?

<p>Prison doors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main question Zimbardo wanted to answer through the experiment?

<p>Can people be influenced by their surroundings? (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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