The extensive debriefings of those participants in the Stanford Prison Experiment revealed that participants who had the role of guards:

a. were faced with the reality of the cruelty they had inflicted on others.
b. avoided blaming the "victims," in this case the prisoners.
c. were not able to justify their behavior.
d. were not as shaken up as they previously thought.


a

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