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What was the Stanford Experiment?
The Stanford Prison Experiment (SPE) was a social psychology experiment that attempted to investigate the psychological effects of perceived power, focusing on the struggle between prisoners and prison officers.
What did the Stanford Experiment show?
Zimbardo's Stanford prison experiment revealed how social roles can influence our behavior. ... The Stanford Prison Experiment was a landmark psychological study of the human response to captivity, in particular, to the real world circumstances of prison life.

Question: Tell me about the author of the experiment
Self-contained rewrite: Tell me about the author of the Stanford Experiment.