Philip ZimbardoThinkers

Evil is intentionally behaving, or causing others to act, in ways that demean, dehumanize, harm, destroy, or kill innocent people.

A Hero is stepping across the line and being willing to make a sacrifice, to take a risk, to always be deviant, always instituting a change that is wanted by most people who don't do it themselves.

Identity is in large measure conferred on us by others in the ways they treat or mistreat us, recognize or ignore us, praise us or punish us. In some groups we are made leaders, while in others we are reduced to being followers. We come to live up to or down to the expectations others have of us.

The Lucifer effect is on our radar. Try again later or consider contributing!

Shyness is an index of social pathology rather than a pathology of the individual.

Stanford prison experiment is on our radar. Try again later or consider contributing!