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Mar 16, 2011 11:50

You are all aware of a man called Zimbardo? Some years ago, in my world, he performed a test of perfect simplicity. Average students assigned roles of 'prisoners' and 'guards' spent just under one week playing out their roles in a makeshift prison. The results were better than expected. Prisoners revolted, rioted and spoke of escape while the ( Read more... )

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audio; fivestepsahead March 16 2011, 04:13:38 UTC
An interesting analogy, but imperfect.

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audio; boughtitall March 16 2011, 04:28:26 UTC
But it is similar.

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audio; fivestepsahead March 16 2011, 04:37:20 UTC
Not enough.

The main point of Zimbardo is the lack of a system that leads to chaos. For the guards, they have no guidelines and no punishments. For the prisoners, their resentment is greater as they literally have done nothing wrong. There is no purpose to guide either.

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audio; boughtitall March 16 2011, 04:40:55 UTC
And we have a system here?

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audio; fivestepsahead March 16 2011, 04:45:14 UTC
Not a sophisticated one, but one, nonetheless. Refer to Agent K's latest post for what we do have.

You're dismissing the rest of my points.

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audio; boughtitall March 16 2011, 04:51:09 UTC
I was unaware I had to listen to them.

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audio; fivestepsahead March 16 2011, 04:54:59 UTC
[ You get the roughest bark of a laugh. ]

It gives the impression that you're unable to address them.

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audio; boughtitall March 16 2011, 04:58:19 UTC
And I would hate for that.

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audio; fivestepsahead March 16 2011, 05:14:20 UTC
You must have been a businessman.

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audio; boughtitall March 16 2011, 05:16:44 UTC
Why do you say this?

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audio; fivestepsahead March 16 2011, 05:21:25 UTC
You evade like a professional.

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audio; boughtitall March 16 2011, 05:23:53 UTC
How kind of you to say.

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audio; fivestepsahead March 16 2011, 05:45:01 UTC
It's not a compliment.

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audio; boughtitall March 16 2011, 06:03:21 UTC
I take it as one.

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audio; fivestepsahead March 16 2011, 06:41:02 UTC
Congratulations. Where shall I put your trophy?

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audio; boughtitall March 16 2011, 06:55:30 UTC
In a prime spot.

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