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This explains Abu Ghraib.
這解釋了Abu Ghraib監獄丑聞
You know, current phenomenon what happened in the Iraqi prisons,of how people off the street enter the role
時事現象伊拉克戰俘的遭遇隨便一個人一旦進入角色
they entered the role so much that Zimbardo had to stop the experiment after one week.
他們進入得太深Zimbardo不得不在一周后終止實驗
Go on YouTube and watch the video about this mind-boggling stuff.
可以去視頻網站上看到
So this is only important, good to know,important to know, but not enough.
這是很重要的知道很好，知道很重要，但不夠
Because the situation is so powerful, why just emphasize the negative?
因為情境如此強大為什么只強調消極的東西？
Why not think about creating positive situations that will help us lead happier, more moral lives?
為什么不創造積極的環境讓我們獲得更快樂更講道德的生活?
And this has, just like a lot of positive psychological approaches, has been ignored with a ratio 21 to 1.
正像很多積極心理方法一樣被21比1的比率忽視
So let me share with you just a couple of studies in this area.
我要和大家分享這個領域的兩項研究
Both of them done by our very own Ellen Langer.
兩項研究都由本校的Ellen Langer完成
This, by the way, is the study that I am going to share now is going to be backbone of a movie coming out about Professor Langer
順便說一句，我現在要講到的這項研究是即將推出的Langer教授記錄片的主干
the person who's going to play Ellen Langer she's the first female tenure professor in the psychology department
扮演Ellen Langer的演員，Langer是心理學系的第一位女性終身教授
the person who's going to play Ellen Langer is Jennifer Aniston.
扮演Ellen Langer的是詹妮弗安妮斯頓
And the movie is coming out, hopefully in a year,
電影有望在一年后上映
but it's about the experiment that I am going to share with you now.
但電影講的是我要談到的這項實驗
So this was done in 1979. Here was what Langer did.
實驗在1979年進行 Langer的實驗是
What she did was take men who were above 75 years old and sent them to a retreat, which was a 1959 retreat, meaning even though it was 1979
她找來75歲以上的男人，把他們送去一座別墅那是間以1959為主題的別墅雖然實驗在1979年進行
