Review of The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) by Kerr L — 22 Aug 2015

Accurately disturbing example of the horrible nature of mankind.

This review of The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) was written by Kerr L on 22 Aug 2015.

The Stanford Prison Experiment has generally received positive reviews.

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