Philip Zimbardo
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Philip Zimbardo is an American social psychologist best known for leading the Stanford prison experiment, which explored the psychological effects of perceived power and authority.
All labels observed (1)
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| Philip Zimbardo canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21204861 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philip Zimbardo Context triple: [Stanley Milgram, influenced, Philip Zimbardo]
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Maurice Milgram
Maurice Milgram was a French computer scientist and academic known for his contributions to pattern recognition and for supervising Yann LeCun’s doctoral research.
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Stanley Milgram
Stanley Milgram was an American social psychologist best known for his groundbreaking obedience experiments that explored individuals’ willingness to follow authority figures even when asked to harm others.
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C.
William Bradford Myers
William Bradford Myers, known professionally as Wil Myers, is an American Major League Baseball player primarily recognized for his power-hitting as an outfielder and first baseman.
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Trudy Festinger
Trudy Festinger is best known as the wife of influential social psychologist Leon Festinger, a pioneer of cognitive dissonance theory.
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E.
Luke Nosek
Luke Nosek is a Polish-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist best known as one of the co-founders of PayPal and a member of the original "PayPal Mafia."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philip Zimbardo Target entity description: Philip Zimbardo is an American social psychologist best known for leading the Stanford prison experiment, which explored the psychological effects of perceived power and authority.
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A.
Maurice Milgram
Maurice Milgram was a French computer scientist and academic known for his contributions to pattern recognition and for supervising Yann LeCun’s doctoral research.
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B.
Stanley Milgram
Stanley Milgram was an American social psychologist best known for his groundbreaking obedience experiments that explored individuals’ willingness to follow authority figures even when asked to harm others.
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C.
William Bradford Myers
William Bradford Myers, known professionally as Wil Myers, is an American Major League Baseball player primarily recognized for his power-hitting as an outfielder and first baseman.
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D.
Trudy Festinger
Trudy Festinger is best known as the wife of influential social psychologist Leon Festinger, a pioneer of cognitive dissonance theory.
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E.
Luke Nosek
Luke Nosek is a Polish-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist best known as one of the co-founders of PayPal and a member of the original "PayPal Mafia."
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.