Although the Stanford Prison Experiment is a classic study in social psychology, it took place before modern-day ethical guidelines and has never been replicated. Indeed, if Professor Plous were to propose a "Wesleyan Prison Experiment" identical to the original study, his university's Institutional Review Board would reject the proposal, because the Stanford Prison Experiment:

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7 August, 02:37

Although the Stanford Prison Experiment is a classic study in social psychology, it took place before modern-day ethical guidelines and has never been replicated. Indeed, if Professor Plous were to propose a "Wesleyan Prison Experiment" identical to the original study, his university's Institutional Review Board would reject the proposal, because the Stanford Prison Experiment:

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Mila Duke · Answer 1

The proposal will be rejected because of the amount of ethical issues involved in the experiment; there were all sort of abuse both mentally and physically, also contrary to the report that said the participants can leave at any time, people who wanted to discontinue the experiment were not allowed to.