Netflix Turns Horrific Social Experiment Into Reality TV Show
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Netflix has recreated one of the most notorious and horrific social experiments in history: the Stanford prison experiment.
The 1971 study has left an indelible legacy in psychology for perhaps all the wrong reasons. In it, Stanford University psychologist Philip Zimbardo had 24 male college students randomly assigned to play guards or inmates in a mock prison to see how power structures could affect the behavior of ordinary people.
It was intended to last two weeks, but was shut down afte
The 1971 study has left an indelible legacy in psychology for perhaps all the wrong reasons. In it, Stanford University psychologist Philip Zimbardo had 24 male college students randomly assigned to play guards or inmates in a mock prison to see how power structures could affect the behavior of ordinary people.
It was intended to last two weeks, but was shut down afte
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