It took place in 1971 in the basement of Jordan Hall, and assigned undergraduates the roles of guards or inmates.
A priest interviewed the subjects of this experiment, which ended after Gordon Bower asked the head researcher what its independent variable was. Half of its subjects were repeatedly made to perform pushups and jumping jacks, and wore a stocking cap over their hair, while the other half wore sunglasses and uniforms. It took place in 1971 in the basement of Jordan Hall, and assigned undergraduates the roles of guards or inmates. For 10 points, name this psychological experiment performed by Philip Zimbardo, which simulated a jail at a university in Palo Alto.
A priest interviewed the subjects of this experiment, which ended after Gordon Bower asked the head researcher what its independent variable was.
Stanford prison experiment