Philip Larkin

Many individuals don’t know how much research there is in sociology, in sociology there is a research method they follow to get results. Case Study Research is when an investigator studies an individual or even a small group with an untypical condition or situation. Next is survey research which demands interviewing or administering questionnaires or written surveys to massive number of people. Observational research requires instantly observing subjects reactions either doing a laboratory in a…

The Stanford Prison Study Experiment took place from August 14 - 20, 1971. The experiment was held in the basement psychology building of Stanford University, where a fake prison was set up. Professor Philip Zimbardo led the experiment along with fellow graduate researchers, trying to figure out how the humans react to a situation where they a powerless. They picked several white male middle-class students to take part in the experiment. Half of the students were chosen to be “guards” and the…

individuals. Would they obey these orders? Or would they see how far they can take things before they are caught or told not to? With Zimbardo’s Stanford experiment we can see first-hand how a group of men with said power behave. In 1971 the study by Philip Zimbardo was constructed in the hope to analyze how regular people will react when given some power in a set environment and to show how a group of men will react when given a very broad task. A total of 24 college students were offered $15…

Mr. Ronson trades some of his typically inspired repartee with Tony, he makes a series of further shiver-inducing visits: to Saint Hill, the where he meets Bob Hare, who helped formulate the checklist of the title. Ronson decides to take part in bob hares 3 day tour in which will get into depth about bob hares findings. Ronson upon meeting bob hare, who he describes as a Yellow-white hair, red eye person who looked like he spent his entire life, battling psychopaths. Showing that bob hare is a…

Zimbardo implies says that people get morp by the the situation. This is proven with the guard. They immediately started to act like real security guards that treated the prisoners harshly. The prisoner with their humiliating clothes, and how the basement of the college looked the I believe he choose the situation over the personality trait, due to how through the experiment many of the individual personality shifted into their respective role, one prisoner started starving himself whereas…

When you grow you will find that you have to make different decisions in your life some harder than others and some simpler than others. In the novel Lyddie by Katherine Paterson. The story is about a girl named Lyddie her mom and her 2 sister left to live on their aunts farm and her mom sold Lyddie and her brother to work. Lyddie started to work at a mill as a maid then she was transfer to a weaving room and her brother to work on a farm to pay det of her family. While there are many reasons…

You Can’t Be a Sweet Cucumber in a Vinegar Barrel Zimbardo presents a large piece of information about the situations and factors causing people behave violently and the relation between the knowledge of such factors and the ability to judge the Abu Ghraib scandal adequately. The author tries to investigate the causes of evil behavior of some people and attempts to determine whether the initial characteristics of a person make his/her behave in an unacceptable way, or certain conditions,…

The psychologist professor named Philip Zimbardo was the team leader of a group of researchers conducting a psychologist research that is known as “The Stanford Prison Experiment.” The Stanford Prison experiment goals were to observed and identify if an evil situation can become dominant over someone’s behavior, or if a person’s morality, values, and attitude can make a person to raise above a negative environment. I personally believed that the ethics in conducting such experiment is unethical,…

During the Elizabethan Age, the beginning of non-religious dramas came into literature as well as sonnets with dialogue such as “The Nymph’s Reply”, a parody to “The Passionate Shepherd to His Love” written by Christopher Marlowe. William Shakespeare, the writer of 154 sonnets but most widely known for his work by the name of Romeo and Juliet, has made his mark on British poetry during the Elizabethan Age/ Renaissance. The two British sonnets being compared and or contrasted are sonnet I (one)…

The bookshop scene from ‘The Big Sleep’, while devoid of extremely noticeable stylistic noir elements, such as harsh shadows and Dutch camera angles by looking at the mise-en-scene, cinematography, editing and sound elements of noir are revealed. From the beginning of the scene the audience see’s Marlowe walking towards a book store. The cinematography uses elements of deep focus as everything in this wide frame is clearly focused even as Marlowe approaches the bookstore. Looking at the…