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The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil

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Who is the author of 'The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil'?
What experiment by Zimbardo is prominently discussed in the book?Stanford Prison ExperimentMilgram ExperimentAsch Conformity ExperimentsHawthorne Effect
Fill in the blank: Zimbardo argues that people can turn evil due to the ___ they are in, not because they are inherently bad.
What is the key term Zimbardo uses to describe how good people can do evil deeds under certain circumstances?Situational attributionPersonality attributionDispositional attributionCognitive dissonance
What event does Zimbardo use to illustrate his thesis?Abu Ghraib prison abusesThe HolocaustThe Rwandan genocideThe My Lai massacre
'The Lucifer Effect' draws heavily on which field of study?
What is the main aim of Zimbardo's book?To understand why good people do evil thingsTo justify evil actionsTo critique the prison systemTo explore satanic influences
Zimbardo talks about the concept of 'deindividuation'. What does it refer to?Losing self-awareness in groupsBecoming more individualisticIncreasing self-focusDeveloping antisocial behavior
What is the Lucifer Effect named after?
Zimbardo dedicated his book to a particular person. Who was it?Christina MaslachStanley MilgramAlbert BanduraSigmund Freud