Abstract
Some psychological studies produce very surprising results for the researchers and the participants. Sometimes the results are so striking that they challenge our explanations of human behaviour and human motivation. One example is the Milgram study described earlier in this book. Another one is the work of Zimbardo and his associates.
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© 1996 Philip Banyard and Andrew Grayson
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Haney, C., Banks, W.C., Zimbardo, P.G. (1996). The Prison Simulation. In: Introducing Psychological Research. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-24483-6_7
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