A study of prisoners and guards in a simulated prison

The famous Stanford Prison Experiment (SPE).

Debuked by:

Debunking the Stanford Prison Experiment
By Thibault Le Texier · 2019 texier2019
The Stanford Prison Experiment was massively influential. We just learned it was a fraud.

Reference

Philip Zimbardo, Craig Haney, Curtis Banks, E Aronson “A study of prisoners and guards in a simulated prison” (1973)

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  title = {A study of prisoners and guards in a simulated prison},
  author = {Zimbardo, Philip and Haney, Craig and Banks, Curtis and Aronson, E},
  year = {1973},
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