The Lucifer Effect: Unveiling the Power of Good and Evil Within

Chapter 1:what is The Lucifer Effect about<br> <br> "The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil" by Philip Zimbardo is a non-fiction book that explores the psychological processes and social dynamics that can lead ordinary individuals to engage in evil and harmful behavior. In the book, Zimbardo, a psychologist and former Stanford University professor, draws upon his famous Stanford Prison Experiment conducted in 1971, where college students were randomly assigned the roles of guards and prisoners in a simulated prison environment. The experiment quickly spiraled out of control, with the guards exhibiting sadistic behavior and the prisoners experiencing extreme...