Bullying In Zimbardo's Prison Experiment

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Zimbardo's prison experiment relates to bullying because of the derogatory remarks and the harsh behavior the guards exhibited towards the inmates. The guards bullied and harassed the inmates. The ones who were a little resistant to the bullying behavior than were a part of the bullying behavior presented by the other guards. The guards did not care about the feelings of the inmates as they continuously abused them. They took advantage and used physical and verbal harm.

If I were a guard in this study I would not have behaved the way the guards did. As I was watching the video, I felt disgusted seeing how the inmates were treated. I know that guards are supposed to be authoritative people. However, I would not abuse my power. Now, if I were