32: The Stanford Prison Experiment

What would you do if you were given free will do subject others to authoritarian power? What if you were subjected to that power? Morgan and Emileigh discuss the controversial, infamous Stanford Prison Experiment from the 1970s, and learn how absolute power can corrupt anyone.    Follow us on Instagram!  https://www.instagram.com/illequippedhistory/   Join our Facebook group!  https://www.facebook.com/groups/illequippedhistory   Email us!  [email protected]   Check us out on TikTok!  https://www.tiktok.com/@illequipped.histo   Donate to our Patreon!  https://www.patreon.com/illequippedhistory    Sources:  https://exhibits.stanford.edu/spe  https://www.prisonexp.org/ - words from Zimbardo himself  Feature Film - The Stanford Prison Experiment (Documentary) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_LKzEqlPto  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Zimbardo    Sound effects credits:  bewagne, tams_kp, mycompasstv, and nightwatcher98 on freesound.org