Psychology guide compares the Stanford Prison Experiment to actual jail conditions. Learn how imprisonment, real or simulated, affects people.

Section of this psychology textbook describes the famous experiment in authority and behavior. Learn what caused the researchers to end it early.

Complete guide to Philip Zimbardo's classic study of good people in a bad place includes video clips of the experiment. Learn its implications.

Leader of the Stanford Prison Experiment discusses authority and power in this talk entitled "Transforming People into Perpetrators of Evil."

Biography describes the psychologist's studies of situations that cause good people to behave badly. Includes his infamous prison experiment.

Learn about this social psychologist's research into personality and behavior. Details his best known study, the Stanford Prison Experiment.

Biographical sketch of the researcher includes descriptions of his work, especially the Stanford Prison Experiment. Includes a bibliography.

Excerpt from a sociology textbook describes the Stanford Prison Experiment, a famous study on how environment and peer pressure affect behavior.