Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Stanford prison experiment: famous but flawed
The famous Stanford prison experiment showed that regular people act sadistically when put in the right environment. But now there’s new evidence that the study was based on a lie.
By Madeleine Brand • • 48m ListenThe famous Stanford prison experiment showed that regular people act sadistically when put in the right environment. But now there’s new evidence that the study was based on a lie.
Image of the Stanford Prison Experiment by Eric E Castro.
