Why was the Stanford Prison Study (Haney, Banks & Zimbardo, 1973) stopped well ahead of schedule?

a. ?inappropriate behaviors by study participants
b. ?early completion of the study
c. ?lack of study design
d. ?inappropriate behaviors by the principal investigator


ANSWER:
a

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