The Stanford Prison Experiment: I Did Not Sign Up For This

Join us as we cover an infamous psychology experiment of the 20th century: The Stanford Prison Experiment. What happens when college students act as prisoners and prison guards in the basement of a prominent university? Terrible things, that's what....

An episode of the Terrible People Doing Terrible Things podcast, hosted by Laura Berni and Amanda Hannon, titled "The Stanford Prison Experiment: I Did Not Sign Up For This" was published on July 21, 2020 and runs 48 minutes.

July 21, 2020 ·48m · Terrible People Doing Terrible Things

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Join us as we cover an infamous psychology experiment of the 20th century: The Stanford Prison Experiment. What happens when college students act as prisoners and prison guards in the basement of a prominent university? Terrible things, that's what. Learn how Philip Zimbardo's landmark study helped change how prisons were run, and how a study intended to run for 14 days began to fall apart by day 3. Did I mention the shit buckets yet? Well, you'll just have to tune in to find out more. Be sure to subscribe/rate/review and why not go ahead and satisfy your curiosity and check out our Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/terriblepeopledoingterriblethings. We appreciate the continued support! Music adapted from Rafael Krux (https://filmmusic.io/artists/rafael-krux) is licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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