The Stanford Prison Experiment - Describe & Evaluate
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- Created on: 15-11-16 20:43
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2. What did Banuazizi and Mohavedi say about the experiment?
- The experiment has been replicated in other cultures and results vary
- Participants doubted the legitimacy of the prison setup
- Participants were acting due to demand characteristics
- Women would have been more conformist (can not be generalised)
3. What makes the experiment highly ecologically valid?
- It was done with psychology students
- It was done at a university
- It was done in a prison-like environment
- It was done in a lab
4. What evidence did Zimbardo use to support that participants believed in the prison setup?
- 90% of conversations during the experiment were about prison life
- In a survey, 85% of participants said that they began to believe in the legitimacy of the prison setup
- 100% of prisoners claimed that the prison was real by the end of the experiment
- All participants conformed to their social roles completely
5. What did Abu Ghraib do to support the SPE?
- Men are more conformist than women
- Showed that brutal treatment of prisoners occurs in real life
- real-life prisons look like the one in the SPE
- Prisoners misbehave in order to share a social identity, to rebel against guards
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