Written Response 350-400 words
GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
EXTRA CREDIT
The Psychology of Evil
For Extra Credit- Watch the TED Talk with Philip Zimbaro. This is a graphic and contains upsetting crimes against humanity.
This is the link
https://www.ted.com/talks/philip_zimbardo_on_the_psychology_of_evil
At end of the video, Zimbardo discusses the circumstances that he think believes creates the atmosphere for evil behavior. He also discusses what can be done as an alternative. For extra credit make a list of both suggestion for why it happens and how to create heroes instead. Also, give your own reflection of whether you agree with his theories.
Your work should include both the list and a page long response