What was the conclusion of Philip Zimbardo's experiment?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary.The Stanford Prison Experiment conducted by social psychologist Philip Zimbardo underscores the influence of groups on behavior. The experiment demonstrated the powerful effect of group conformity: People exercise authority, even to the point of hurting others, or submit to authority if there is group pressure to conform.
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