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SAT Reading: Identifying the Strongest Implication in a Passage's Conclusion 0 Views
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Ok last question in this SAT Reading series on the Stanford prison experiment. Wahoo!
Transcript
- 00:02
okay we get out of prison soon right after we answer this last question in [prison cells]
- 00:07
the series professor duomo strongly implies wichita by the stanford prison [text on screen]
- 00:12
well the correct answer here yes right B there's a strong implication that most [students researching]
- 00:16
of the researchers were out of touch and would have continued the experiment to
- 00:20
its conclusion but the lead researcher failed to stop the abuse and seemed
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- 00:24
content to let it continue only one researcher objected otherwise something [researcher in background]
- 00:30
even worse could have happened well the subjects we're all male yes but there
- 00:33
was no mixed gender control group to compare it to so it can't be a there's [people walking down path]
- 00:37
no mention or focus on instructions so there's no suggestion that better
- 00:41
instructions would have helped and like who reads those things anyway the [instructions in trash can]
- 00:44
University's role in the incident is unclear based on the passage so how do
- 00:48
we point the big finger at them maybe there was more it could have done but [Stanford campus]
- 00:52
dwell there's not enough information to assume this you have to go with what's [writing on chalkboard]
- 00:55
in the reading here people you can't just be logical off the page got it and
- 00:59
that applies
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