Remembering Phil Zimbardo: Obedience and Authority in the Stanford Prison Study

Criminal Behaviorology Episode # 59 Title: Remembering Phil Zimbardo: Obedience and Authority in the Stanford Prison Study The entire interview can be found on our YouTube channel: @criminalbehaviorology - The views of our guests do not necessarily reflect those of Criminal Behaviorology, nor our sponsors. Donate to Criminal Behaviorology Patreon: In October of this year (2024) Philip Zimbardo passed at the age 91. After a legendary career in psychology, he is known for a very innovative study at Stanford University. A group of students, who were about to get quite a surprise, were randomly assigned be either guards or prisoners. In this episode we look back at Zimbardo’s life and the surprising outcomes of some of his most controversial research on the dynamics of incarceration. Show Highlights: The life and career of one Philip Zimbardo. The BBC special on the Stanford Prison Study. Zimbardo’s inspiration from the Attica Prison uprising. Students randomly assigned to be “guards” and “prisoners.” The Stanley Milgram experiment on obedience to authority. Shocking results. Guards who became sympathetic, and those who become “hardliners.” Controversies and conclusions about this infamous study. Links for this podcast: Psychology: The Stanford Prison Experiment - BBC Documentary: - Found on this Channel on YouTube (Patricia Im): Zimbardo: Obituary of Philip Zimbardo: The Man Who Shocked the World (about Stanley Milgram): Look up CrimBehav on Facebook: facebook.com/CrimBehav. Criminal Behaviorology on Blogger. CB Podcast Sites: On YouTube: On Rumble: On Locals Social Media: On Twitter: On Patreon: Amazon: Please write a review on any of our podcast sites listed above. Questions, comments, and requests for transcripts to: criminalbehaviorology@gmail.com Thank you for listening.

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Remembering Phil Zimbardo: Obedience and Authority in the Stanford Prison Study is an episode from Criminal Behaviorology by Timothy Joseph.

This episode is 00:43:48 long.

This episode was published on Jan 1, 2025.

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