Center for Homeland Defense & Security: The Stanford Prison Experiment and Abu Ghraib: Two Studies in Human Nature

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The Stanford Prison Experiment and Abu Ghraib: Two Studies in Human Nature

Philip Zimbardo [5 Jun 2007]

In this Viewpoints episode, Dr. Phil Zimbardo, Professor of Psychology, Stanford University and the author of 'The Lucifer Effect,' draws parallels between his 1971 'Stanford Prison Experiment' and the events in 2004 at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq.

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