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Were they debunked? I thought that they only had some methodological mistake which made them inconclusive.
by foobarqux 3y ago
Were they debunked? I thought that they only had some methodological mistake which made them inconclusive.
- caesil 3y agoI think the main problem is they weren't really "experiments" in the sense of proving anything meaningful, and serious attempts to do so did not replicate.
- helloplanets 3y ago> Zimbardo and his assistants ordered the guards to become cruel, and, moreover, that guards and prisoners alike knew what Zimbardo was trying to prove and were eager to help. [1] [1]: https://www.wired.com/story/beware-the-epiphany-industrial-complex/ https://www.wired.com/story/beware-the-epiphany-industrial-c...
- 93po 3y agoAn experiment that has no scientific rigor can never have any meaningful results to draw conclusions from.