Wasn't that the experiment conducted by the same
Stanford psychologist who recently called what
happened a Abu Ghraib "just bad apples"?
Marie
--- Tony Whitson <twhitson@udel.edu> wrote:
> I just caught part of a documentary on SUNDANCE
> cable TV in the US, called
> "The Human Behavior Experiments" or something like
> that. I'll record it
> when it runs later tonight for the West Coast time
> zone. I think there
> will be more showings this week.
>
> It gives good presentations of the experiments and
> of the news events that
> it presents in relation to those experiments.
>
> In the bits I saw, however, I was surprised at how
> readily speakers were
> asserting that these experiments reveal "universal"
> and "invariant"
> features of "human nature."
>
> Tony Whitson
> UD School of Education
> NEWARK DE 19716
>
> twhitson@udel.edu
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Department of Communication
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