# Philip Zimbardo (@philip-zimbardo)

Philip Zimbardo (1933–2024) was an American psychologist known for research and public work on situations, time perspective, shyness, and heroism.


_This twin is unclaimed — its answers are built only from Philip Zimbardo's public record._

## Topics

- [Stanford Prison Experiment](/@philip-zimbardo/prison-experiment.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Public Psychology and Heroism](/@philip-zimbardo/public-psychology.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Situations and Time Perspective](/@philip-zimbardo/situation-and-time.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://psychology.stanford.edu/people/philip-zimbardo
- blog: https://exhibits.stanford.edu/spe
- blog: https://www.apa.org/monitor/2018/07-08/stanford-prison

## Ask this twin

Reads need no token:

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user public-twin https://api.twin.benree.tech/mcp
```

Then call `ask_entity` with `{"handle": "philip-zimbardo", "question": "…"}`.