Question

Watt and Maher asked a sample of these people to fill in incomplete sentences to determine if their attitudes toward parental figures influenced their decision-making. They’re not students, but from 1961 to 1963, Timothy Leary administered psilocybin (“sigh-lo-SIGH-bin”) to these people in Concord, Massachusetts. Douglas (10[1])Korpi began studying the psychology (-5[1])of these people following a faked (-5[1])mental breakdown while acting as one of these people, according (10[1])to the documentary Quiet Rage. (-5[1])Ivan Frederick’s mistreatment of these people was documented in the book The Lucifer Effect. (10[2]-5[1])An experiment examining the abuse that people (10[1])with this role received was shut down by Christina Maslach. For 10 points, Philip Zimbardo’s Stanford experiment examined the power dynamics (10[1])between guards and what people? ■END■ (10[3])

ANSWER: prisoners [or convicts; or inmates; or incarcerated people; accept descriptions of people in jail; prompt on psychological subjects by asking “what role were they acting in?”]
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2023 ACF Winter @ Columbia11/11/2023Y9100%0%44%91.67

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Max HauslerVassarHaverford4310
Jack RadoColumbia BYale B48-5
Jake GrodnerPrinceton ARowan A54-5
Karsten RynearsonYale ACornell C6410
Albert ZhangColumbia APenn A69-5
Aum MundheRutgers ANYU A8310
Mark TawfikRutgers BPenn B83-5
Jupiter DingPrinceton BYale C8310
Cyrus HodgsonBard ANYU B9010
Lukas KoutsoukosYale BColumbia B11110
Danny HanPenn AColumbia A11710
Vincent ZhangPenn BRutgers B11710
John ShellyRowan APrinceton A11710