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    significantly with those of major computing companies. For example Stoll references to psychology professor Philip Zimbardo who states that technological advances cause shyness which is a basic lack of communication skill‚ where as Intel stated “This is not about the Technology‚ per se; it’s about how it is used (105‚106). Stoll uses Zimbardo’s personal account to explain computer isolation‚ Zimbardo will occasionally walk down the hallway and say hello and to some this is shocking and feels it is invading

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    and behavior to find out why good people do bad things.  Two strong examples of situations concerning behavior based on context are the Standford Prison Experiment conducted by Phillip Zimbardo and the work of Steven Stefanowicz as a contract interrogator in Abu Ghraib prison.             In 1971‚ Phillip Zimbardo conducted an experiment on prison behavior. This experiment consisted of ordinary college boys who were all emotionally and physically stable. The set up was very realistic allowing the

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    Zimbardo says‚ “core of human nature that good people can do evil things‚ and that good people will dominate over a bad situation‚ in fact‚ one way to look at the Stanford Prison study is that if you put good people in an evil place‚ and we saw who won‚ well the sad message is in this case is that the evil place won over the good people.” (The Stanford Prison Experiment). The main similarity between Lord of the Flies and the Stanford Prison Experiment was that they both descended into darkness.

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    The Stanford Prison Experiment was a very unique and brutal experiment. In 1973 the professor Philip G. Zimbardo set out to study how normal subjects such as college aged men would react as “prisoners” and “guards” in a mock prison setting. Stanford set up what they called a “mock prison” in the basement of Stanford University’s psychology building. During the experiment there were ten prisoners and eleven guards. The prisoners were stripped of their uniqueness by being dressed in matching smocks

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    The script of the movie "Das Experiment" was written by Mario Giordano’s book "Black Box". The book is based on the real events that took place in 1971 and received the name of the Stanford Prison Experiment‚ organized by the American scientist Philip Zimbardo. The movie reflects many of the real events of the Stanford Prison Experiment‚ with the addition of the violent and sexual scenes in order to enhance the psychological effect on the audience. This experiment is a psychological research of the

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    David Irias Psychology 101 Stanford experiment 4-13-2015 The research experiment was conducted in 1971 by Phillip Zimbardo and some of his colleagues. They would build a mock prison with fake guards‚ fake prisoners‚ even a fake warden; all of this being conducted in a fake jail house where Phillip and his colleagues would observe everything from afar. The participants were chosen from a group of volunteers that had no criminal background‚ had no psychological issues‚ and had no extreme medical conditions

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    Abstract Zimbardo’s Stanford Prison Experiment (SPE)‚ investigating the effects of roles in a simulated prison environment‚ significantly impacted the psychological understanding of role conformity. However‚ recent evidence suggests results from this seminal experiment are less reflecting of role conformity‚ with findings alternatively attributed to demand characteristics. This critique is constructed as further examination of SPE revealed participants were able to predetermine the experimental hypothesis

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    Satan‚ challenging God’s authority in doing so and‚ according to Zimbardo‚ it is this metaphor which has inspired him to focus his research on. Similar to it‚ but on a much smaller scale‚ The Lucifer Effect is a psychological account of how ordinary people sometimes turn evil and commit unspeakable acts. Written in light of the Stanford Prison Experiment‚ the concept was created by the leader of this experiment himself‚ Philip Zimbardo‚ and raises the fundamental question of when in time a normal person

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    Zimbardo Research Paper Jason Chapman PSYCH 620 Professor Neely January 19‚ 2015 Introduction For this assignment we were asked to discuss the impact of Dr. Zimbardo’s study on social psychology. In this paper I will include the following information that I gather from the required video; the value of the study in relation to social psychology‚ the relevance of the study in relation to contemporary world issues‚ the value of the study in relation to humanity as a whole‚ the problems and ethical

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    point that could be considered obvious is the question that he prose’s is‚ “Why do good people do bad things?”(Zimbardo 1). This question can be answered by a number of contributing factors. Such as how a person was raised and where they were raised. He uses the example of the police man stating that it was a bunch of black and Puerto Rican kids that were vandalizing an unattended car(Zimbardo 7). The officer‚ probably said that because of how he was either raised or how he was conditioned to think while

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