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6. The participants were assigned to be prisoners or guards..

  • Based on age
  • Randomly
  • Based on health
  • Based on preferences

7. Which one of the following items did the prisoners not wear..

  • Rubber sandles
  • Nylon stockings
  • Smocks
  • Underwear

8. A role is..

  • A part we play in society
  • Looking at the world from one perspective
  • The status we hold in society
  • Fixed

9. The study was planned to last..

  • 1 week but carried on for a further week
  • 2 weeks but stopped after 6 days
  • 2 weeks but finished after the first day
  • Until the last prisoner could no longer cope

10. Who played as the prison warden..

  • Zimbardo
  • Ali G
  • Milgram
  • Zimbardo's dad

11. The study was not ecologically valid because..

  • None are correct
  • Not a real prison
  • All are correct
  • People involved were not real prisoners or guards

12. The stimulated prison was created..

  • In a film studio
  • Blue Peter sunken garden
  • In the Stanford university
  • Zimbardo's home