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Philip Zimbardo

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
243 total appearances

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Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

You know, you could say, do 10 push-ups, do 10 more. But then to tell somebody to sit on your back when you're doing push-ups, that's going beyond the thing. You know, to tell somebody to kiss the other guy as the Bride of Frankenstein, that's being creatively evil.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

You know, you could say, do 10 push-ups, do 10 more. But then to tell somebody to sit on your back when you're doing push-ups, that's going beyond the thing. You know, to tell somebody to kiss the other guy as the Bride of Frankenstein, that's being creatively evil.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

You know, you could say, do 10 push-ups, do 10 more. But then to tell somebody to sit on your back when you're doing push-ups, that's going beyond the thing. You know, to tell somebody to kiss the other guy as the Bride of Frankenstein, that's being creatively evil.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

So again, most of the prisoners said, I'm not sure what I would do, but I would be a guard who played by the rules and not develop new rules.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

So again, most of the prisoners said, I'm not sure what I would do, but I would be a guard who played by the rules and not develop new rules.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

So again, most of the prisoners said, I'm not sure what I would do, but I would be a guard who played by the rules and not develop new rules.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

All that research, in a way, really is trying to answer the question from childhood, what makes good people do bad things? And my focus has always been on trying to understand how situations shape us, mold us, and corrupt us. So starting with an evil orientation, what I try to do is create evil. It's really studying evil from the inside out.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

All that research, in a way, really is trying to answer the question from childhood, what makes good people do bad things? And my focus has always been on trying to understand how situations shape us, mold us, and corrupt us. So starting with an evil orientation, what I try to do is create evil. It's really studying evil from the inside out.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

All that research, in a way, really is trying to answer the question from childhood, what makes good people do bad things? And my focus has always been on trying to understand how situations shape us, mold us, and corrupt us. So starting with an evil orientation, what I try to do is create evil. It's really studying evil from the inside out.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

You know, theologians, poets, dramatists, sociologists, you know, criminologists have studied evil. But they've studied evil in place. So what I try to do that's unique is create it. You see the process of transformation. You see people who start off on day one, normal, healthy. You put them in role, and then you see the divergence. The role becomes the person.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

You know, theologians, poets, dramatists, sociologists, you know, criminologists have studied evil. But they've studied evil in place. So what I try to do that's unique is create it. You see the process of transformation. You see people who start off on day one, normal, healthy. You put them in role, and then you see the divergence. The role becomes the person.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

You know, theologians, poets, dramatists, sociologists, you know, criminologists have studied evil. But they've studied evil in place. So what I try to do that's unique is create it. You see the process of transformation. You see people who start off on day one, normal, healthy. You put them in role, and then you see the divergence. The role becomes the person.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

And you play a character, and then it becomes your identity.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

And you play a character, and then it becomes your identity.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

And you play a character, and then it becomes your identity.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

I became an expert witness for one of the guards, Chip Frederick, because I knew that these were good apples that somebody put in a bad barrel. That's the metaphor I started using. In fact, I know I gave an interview at NPR. And I was the first to say, I want to believe our American soldiers are good. They're not bad apples, as Cheney and Rumsfeld and Bush and General Myers say.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

I became an expert witness for one of the guards, Chip Frederick, because I knew that these were good apples that somebody put in a bad barrel. That's the metaphor I started using. In fact, I know I gave an interview at NPR. And I was the first to say, I want to believe our American soldiers are good. They're not bad apples, as Cheney and Rumsfeld and Bush and General Myers say.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

I became an expert witness for one of the guards, Chip Frederick, because I knew that these were good apples that somebody put in a bad barrel. That's the metaphor I started using. In fact, I know I gave an interview at NPR. And I was the first to say, I want to believe our American soldiers are good. They're not bad apples, as Cheney and Rumsfeld and Bush and General Myers say.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

I believe they were good apples when they got there. And somebody put them in a very bad barrel. And that barrel looks exactly like the prison study. So I got to know really everything there is to know about Albert Grave.

Hidden Brain
How Monsters are Made

I believe they were good apples when they got there. And somebody put them in a very bad barrel. And that barrel looks exactly like the prison study. So I got to know really everything there is to know about Albert Grave.