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A Netflix reality show evokes one of history’s most controversial scientific experiments — and the man behind it

By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — The Stanford Prison Experiment lasted less than a week in 1971, but its claims about human nature endured for decades. Now, a new Netflix series is bringing one of psychology’s most controversial studies, and some of the biggest concerns surrounding it, back into the...

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