Philip Zimbardo Analysis
The article “Transforming Society by Teaching Everyday People the Characteristics of a Modern Hero” by Philip Zimbardo. It explains how the concept of a hero has been given to the wrong group of people such as rock stars, gang leaders, and even fictional super heroes. Leading the author, Philip Zimbardo, to assemble the organization, HIP (Hero Imagination Program), inspires readers to develop an inspirational attitude when a crucial moment arises in their life. HIP helps others in need by teaching readers not to expect anything in return. Hours of research have been dedicated to encouraging new empirical research on the nature and dynamics of heroism. This article raises many valid points about heroism being rewarded to the wrong groups in