Zimbardo Case Study Flashcards

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1
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When did Zimbardo collect his participants for the investigation

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From the newspaper offering $15

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2
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How many people applied

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70

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3
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How many people were selected

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21

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4
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Where was the prison set up

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A mock prison was set up in the basement of Stanford

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5
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How were roles assigned

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They were assigned randomly

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6
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What did guards have to wear

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Khaki uniform with glasses

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7
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What did the prisoners wear

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They wore smocks

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8
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How were prisoners Deindividualized

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  • Their hair was shaved off
  • Were referred to numbers and not names
  • Stripped down when entering
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How did guards humiliate the prisoners

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  • Cleaned toilet with their bare hands
  • Removed prisoners mattresses
  • Not allowing sancication buckets to be emptied
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10
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When did the study end

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It ended after 6 days when it was supposed to last for 2 weeks

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