Zimbardo's prison study had to be stopped prior to the end of the scheduled two weeks because _____.
A. the human ethics committee objected to its effects
B. both prisoners and guards were exhibiting alarming changes in behavior
C. prisoners rebelled and refused to continue the experiment
D. guards felt guilty about their behavior and asked to stop the experiment
Ans: B. both prisoners and guards were exhibiting alarming changes in behavior
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A) Alcohol B) Cocaine C) LSD D) Marijuana
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a. the scientific method as true. b. information that agrees with our thinking. c. information that refutes our thinking. d. logical thinking. e. mental sets.
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