Social Psychology in Action Video 7.2: Zimbardo's Stanford Prison ExperimentClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 211 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:The guards in the prison study were instructed and empowered to handle the prisoners using ______.

A. violence as deemed necessary to maintain order
B. various tasks or duty assignments, but none that required physical exertion
C. the prisoners' first names
D. sleep deprivation


Answer: D

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