The Stanford Prison Experiment was massively influential. We just learned it was a fraud.

This headline is just the beginning; the rest of the article is good, too. Watch out for that “studies show…” pop psychology.

Source: https://www.vox.com/2018/6/13/17449118/stanford-prison-experiment-fraud-psychology-replication

The most famous psychological studies are often wrong, fraudulent, or outdated. Textbooks need to catch up.

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