Stanford psychologist behind the controversial “Stanford Prison Experiment” dies at 91
- Philip G. Zimbardo, the psychologist behind the controversial 'Stanford Prison Experiment,' died at his home in San Francisco on Oct. 14 at the age of 91.
- The 1971 study, meant to examine imprisonment's psychological effects, lasted six days and ended due to abuse from 'guards' and distress in 'prisoners.'
- Despite criticism for his involvement, Zimbardo's experiment is now widely taught in psychology classes globally to discuss ethics and human behavior.
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