Philip Zimbardo Psych Quotations

I've always been curious about the psychology of the person behind the mask. When someone is anonymous, it opens the door to all kinds of antisocial behavior, as seen by the Ku Klux Klan.

I’ve always been curious about the psychology of the person behind the mask...

Human behavior is incredibly pliable, plastic.

After doing psychology for half a century, my passion for all of it is greater than ever.

One can't live mindfully without being enmeshed in psychological processes that are around us.

If you put good apples into a bad situation, you’ll get bad apples.

My first formal research, published in 1953, was on trying to understand the dynamics of prejudice, of interaction between blacks and Puerto Ricans.