Philip Zimbardo's study of a simulated prison environment that used college students as prisoners and prison guards:

A. indicated that it is impossible to replicate a "real life" situation in a laboratory.
B. indicated that social interactions are not influenced by social structure characteristics.
C. demonstrated that a social structure can influence the type of social interactions that occur.
D. All of these answers are correct.


Answer: C

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