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Toxic Positivity

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Introduction Everyone likes positivity, most of the celebs we follow, or the sportsperson we admire, or the politician we praise are often associated with positivity. You would have probably heard about the popular saying " If you aren’t being positive, then you’re doing something wrong   ", which for most of us is true but is it? SO to become famous almost all the so-called celebrities gain your attention through their social media page and to increase their followers they make people excited about their content by showering some fake positivity. They portrait their image as they are the happiest person alive, flaunt about their skills and money but in reality, they are not that fun to be around. It is one of the main flaws in our society that we judge people by the number of their followers or by the content they post, we just assume they are doing great with their life, they have their life figured out but it is not always the case. Reality Because of this recent toxic tre...

Stanford Prison Experimen

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Ethics and the Stanford situation research In 1971 Philipp Zimbardo carried out one of the most ethically contentious science research that was called' Stanford Prison research Earlier he proposed to learn how much our behavior is structured by the societal activity we inhabit. Describing this report briefly 24 undergraduates with no illegal and scientific evidence were selected for this investigation to make the roles of captives and guards at the mock situation situated at this basement of Stanford University Phillip Zimbardo's Standford Prison Experiment is one of the most amazing psychological experiments of all time. It indicated that the human brain will be controlled and altered if the amount of force one gets is not under control. In the essay, I am going to discuss variables that impacted the research. ethics and psychology of a human. In late 60s there were many cases of guard brutality in prison in USA, to understand this topic one psychologist  named Philip Zimbard...