The Stanford Prison Experiment, conducted in 1971, aimed to study the effects of power and authority but quickly spiraled ...

In 1971, professor Philip Zimbardo put together one of the most intriguing and famous psychology experiments ever: the Stanford Prison Experiment, designed to study the effects of incarceration on ...

A psychological experiment that has been labelled one of the 'most unethical psychological experiments of all time' was ...

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Among the second chances offered in U.S. prisons is the first in-person bachelor’s program inside a maximum security yard.