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“ That human behavior is more influenced by things outside of us than inside. The 'situation' is the external environment. The inner environment is genes, moral history, religious training. ”

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What happens when good people are put into an evil place? Do they triumph or does the situation dominate their past history and morality?

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Philip Zimbardo Good Past Evil

A good cult delivers on its promises. A good cult nourishes the needs of its members, has transparency and integrity, and creates provisions for challenging its leadership openly. A good cult expands the freedoms and well-being of its members rather than limits them.

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Philip Zimbardo Integrity Good Well Being

Academic success depends on research and publications.

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Philip Zimbardo Research Academic Depends

I'm saying to be a hero is means you step across the line and are willing to make a sacrifice, so heroes always are making a sacrifice. Heroes always take a risk. Heroes always deviant. Heroes always doing something that most people don't and we want to change - I want to democratise heroism to say any of us can be a hero.

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Philip Zimbardo Hero Sacrifice Risk