Episode 67: The Stanford Prison Experiment

In August of 1971, a unique psychological experiment was carried out at California’s Stanford University: male college students volunteered to enter a mock prison, as either a prisoner or a guard, with their every move being monitored by a team led by Dr Philip G Zimbardo. But what should have been a fascinating study quickly became something more darker for all involved…Mental health resources UK:⁠⁠https://www.mind.org.uk/ ⁠⁠Mental health resources Global:⁠⁠https://checkpointorg.com/global/ ⁠⁠Become a Patreon subscriber!⁠⁠http://www.patreon.com/ThingsAreAboutToGetWeird ⁠⁠Our Merch Store!⁠⁠https://thingsareabouttogetweird.teemill.com/

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I’m Chyaz Samuel, and things are about to get weird. This podcast is dedicated to some of the strangest stories you’re ever likely to hear – from true crime and unsolved mysteries to unbelievable coincidences and tales full of bizarre twists. Email: thingsgetweirdpodcast@gmail.com