Stanford Prison Experiment: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Invalidated site: Stanford Libraries - Stanford Prison Experiment. Nov 04, 2026
Article revised; three Top Questions added. Oct 05, 2026
Add new Web site: British Psychological Society - Time to change the story. Mar 02, 2026
Add new Web site: ABC listen - All in the Mind - When Good People Turn Bad - Philip Zimbardo in conversation. Oct 27, 2025
Added a Top Questions section. Sep 05, 2025
Add new Web site: CORE - The Stanford Prison Experiment (PDF). Aug 30, 2025
Add new Web site: Education Resources Information Center - Teaching scientific thinking using recent archival revelations about the Stanford Prison Experiment (PDF). Feb 07, 2025
Add new Web site: University of Miami - Department of Psychology - The Past and Future of U.S. Prison Policy - Twenty-Five Years After the Stanford Prison Experiment. Sep 17, 2024
Add new Web site: Grand Valley State University - Twenty-Five Years after the Stanford Prison Experiment. Apr 19, 2024
Add new Web site: BBC News - Stanford prison experiment continues to shock. Mar 07, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - The Stanford Prison Experiment of 200 BCE: The Lucifer Effect in Plautus’ Prisoners (PDF). Oct 17, 2023
Add new Web site: Verywell Mind - The stanford prison experiment. Nov 11, 2022
Media added. May 05, 2020
Add new Web site: Official Site of Stanford Prison Experiment. Aug 31, 2017
Add new Web site: American Psychological Association - Demonstrating the Power of Social Situations via a Simulated Prison Experiment. Aug 31, 2017
Add new Web site: Simply Psychology - Stanford Prison Experiment: Zimbardo�s Famous Study. Aug 31, 2017
Add new Web site: Stanford Libraries - Stanford Prison Experiment. Aug 31, 2017
Media added. Feb 08, 2017
New article added. Oct 05, 2016
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