PSYA02H3 Lecture Notes - Stanford Prison Experiment, Philip Zimbardo, Mirror Test
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Some monkeys would see the mirrors and the reflection right away. The alpha monkey would go up and interact with the mirror. Other alpha" to submit but the reflection would do the exact same thing. They can see their caregivers in the mirror and kind of understand that that"s a reflection. Around a year and a half, they start to recognize self. Rouge test: mirror self-recognition test: mark is placed on their face. By 18 months, they realize that they have a red mark on their face. Before then, they"ll talk to the stranger" and even walk around behind the mirror to find the other person. People form their idea of self from what they think other people think about them. It is very hard to be yourself because you think other people are judging you. Bowl full of candy in empty room children told to pick one. When there"s no mirror, they act sneaky and take extra candy.
