Stanford Prison Experiment: Psychology of Imprisonment

Stanford Prison Experiment: Psychology of Imprisonment

6.2/100h 51m1991
Stanford Prison Experiment: Psychology of Imprisonment

Overview

The Stanford prison experiment was a landmark psychological study of the human response to captivity, in particular, to the real world circumstances of prison life, and the effects of imposed social roles on behaviour. It was conducted in 1971 by a team of researchers led by Philip Zimbardo of Stanford University.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Stanford Instructional Television Network

Additional Information

Original Title:Stanford Prison Experiment: Psychology of Imprisonment
Original Language:English
Status:Released

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