Answer:
To understand what caused guards to treat prisoners badly
Explanation:
Zimbardo's Stanford Prison Experiment was conducted by the psychologist Philip Zimbardo in 1971. The experiment intended towards understanding the behavior and attitudes of the people according to the roles that they play. The social roles played by the people intends towards shaping the personalities of the people. In the experiment, male college students participated voluntarily. They were randomly assigned the role of either a guard or a prisoner. It was observed that the roles they were assigned with started to highlight in their behaviors. The attire, the residing place and the designation curved their personalities.
This could be answered if you have presented what Semester A is. As the question says,
<span><span>"Consider the quotations above. Then pick a story from Semester A and evaluate how the social context and the characters work together not only to provide a vivid setting, but also to help explain and develop the characters' thoughts, words, and actions."
</span>Probably, the answer that you can get is that, based from the quotations, it talks about the society, as an individual and as a community. You cannot understand personality not unless you are and in that personality.</span>
I know sure A will be one of your answers but I’m not sure about the other ones
