Three months ago, Psychology Today blogger Susan Krauss Whitbourne posted an essay entitled The Rarely Told Story of Zimbardo’s Prison Experiment (here). I eagerly read it in the hope that it would ...

“Most people go about their daily life assuming that they have more control over their behavior than they actually do,” wrote a young psychology professor at Stanford University in 1971. “We are often ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Philip Zimbardo in 2002 - Carlos Avila Gonzalez/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images Philip Zimbardo, who has died aged 91 ...

Philip Zimbardo, the psychologist best known for his Stanford Prison Experiment, died at 91 on Oct. 14. Zimbardo’s legacy lives on through his research over five decades, spanning mind control, ...

Philip G. Zimbardo, the psychologist behind the controversial “Stanford Prison Experiment” that was intended to examine the psychological experiences of imprisonment, has died. He was 91. Stanford ...

Stanford Prison Experiment, 1971 Credit - Department of Special Collections & University Archives, Stanford University Libraries. In August 1971, at the tail end of summer break, the Stanford ...

Philip G. Zimbardo, a Stanford University social psychologist whose aborted 1971 experiment, employing college students to play prison guards and inmates, became one of the most controversial episodes ...

This post is in response to The Rarely-Told True Story of Zimbardo’s Prison Experiment By Susan Krauss Whitbourne Ph.D. Three months ago, Psychology Today blogger Susan Krauss Whitbourne posted an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stanford psychologist Philip Zimbardo attends an event in New York in 2015. (Andy Kropa / Invision / AP) The rationale was clear. ...

Philip G. Zimbardo, the psychologist behind the controversial “Stanford Prison Experiment” that was intended to examine the psychological experiences of imprisonment, has died. He was 91. Stanford ...