Articles Containing "Philip Zimbardo" — 25 articles
Teaching Current Directions in Psychological Science
By C. Nathan DeWall and David G. Myers,
C. Nathan DeWall, University of Kentucky, and renowned textbook author and APS Fellow David G. Myers, Hope College, have teamed up to create a new series of Observer columns aimed […]
Evil: Is It Us or All Around Us?
Psychological scientist Philip Zimbardo reflected on his controversial Stanford Prison Experiment with Jon Stewart in a past episode of the Daily Show. In 1971, twelve students were randomly assigned to […]
Online Exclusive: The Obedience Experiments at 50
By Thomas Blass
This year is the 50th anniversary of the start of Stanley Milgram’s groundbreaking experiments on obedience to destructive orders — the most famous, controversial and, arguably, most important psychological research […]