part 3 of 3 of the series
A remake of the famous study originally done in the '60's. Until recently, no one was authorized to replicate it due to ethical considerations. However, in 2007, ABC News was granted such permission and did so with many of the original researchers and some of the actual partipants. New data was also added.
part 4 of 5 of the series
part 5 of 5 of the series
In this segment, Dr. Gold explains that authority and control are somewhat of an illusion. The fact remains that the only thing that we have total control over is our behavior and only as it applies to the present time and situation. We have little say over how people interpret our words and actions; and we have equally little ability to predict how others will act at any given time. Therefore, living in the present, avoiding mindreading and minimizing our efforts to control others' responses helps to make our existance more fruitful and less anxiety ridden.
This video has to do with the overuse and abuse of psychotropic medication...specifically with the fact that an enormous number of children receive medication designed for use with adults.
As seen on National geographic Tv: A basic review of Zimbardo's seminal work along with various associations to other similar acts. A very good view for those involved in the field of social Psychology
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