The most dramatic instances of directed behavior change and "mind control" are not the consequence of exotic forms of influence, such as hypnosis, psychotropic drugs, or "brainwashing," but rather the systematic manipulation of the most mundane aspects of human nature over time in confining settings.
Philip ZimbardoThere are no limits to what I would do to make my classes exciting, interesting, unpredictable.
Philip ZimbardoOne can't live mindfully without being enmeshed in psychological processes that are around us.
Philip ZimbardoHeroes are those who can somehow resist the power of the situation and act out of noble motives, or behave in ways that do not demean others when they easily can.
Philip Zimbardo