After watching the National Geographic documentary Unlocking the Truth, we break down how one of psychology’s most famous studies spiraled out of control—and whether the story we’ve been told for decades holds up. From power, authority, and performance to ethics and myth-making, this episode digs into the unsettling reality behind the experiment that changed how we think about human behavior.

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