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Dec 2018
32m 8s

Philip Zimbardo, PhD, on Heroism, Shynes...

AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
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Philip Zimbardo, PhD, is one of the most recognizable names in the field of psychology. In this episode, Zimbardo discusses recent criticism of his controversial 1971 Stanford Prison Experiment as well as his other work on time, shyness, men and heroism. APA is currently seeking proposals for APA 2020, click here to learn more https://convention.apa.org/pro ... Show More
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