The Stanford Prison Experiment is possibly the most famous psychological experiment of all time, an insane role-playing game gone horribly wrong thanks to nylon stockings, fire extinguishers, and a ...

Before Season 2 of Unlocked: A Jail Experiment premieres on Netflix on Wednesday, January 8, here is a refresher on the ...

The second season of Unlocked: A Jail Experiment is similar to the first, which took place in Arkansas. This time the ...

The Stanford Prison Experiment of 1971 is one of the most famous – and infamous – psychological experiments conducted, still discussed in classrooms and pop culture more than half a century on. But ...

Fake jail gets a little too real in a new trailer for “The Stanford Prison Experiment,” released on Monday. The experiment had to be cut short of its intended two weeks due to the level of cruelty ...

Kyle Patrick Alvarez’s The Stanford Prison Experiment is a grim slog of a film, but it capitalizes effectively on the morbid fascination the 1971 study has always inspired. The most startling part of ...

As classes gave way to summer vacation on the Stanford campus of 1971, psychology professor Philip Zimbardo convened 24 paid volunteers in an empty building for a two-week study of prison dynamics.

On August 14, 1971, Stanford University psychology professor named Philip Zimbardo conducted a social psychology experiment on campus, using students as subjects. The study — which was funded by the ...

Unlocked: A Jail Experiment Season 2 premieres January 8, 2026, on Netflix, shifting the bold prison social experiment to ...