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Stanford Prison Experiment was based on a lie, claims report
short by Gaurav Shroff / on Friday, 15 June, 2018
A well-known psychological study which showed human beings are naturally inclined to abuse power when given a position of command was based on fakery and lies, as per a report by American author Ben Blum. The report points to recordings archived at the Stanford University which show the lead researcher instructing "guards" to treat "prisoners" poorly in the mock jail.
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