Question: This experiment would be considered unethical to conduct today because the guards made the prisoners participate in degrading behavior such as singing and doing pushups against their will along with taking the prisoner's clothes. This is a violation of standard 3.04 B as it fits the definition of torture (in this case mental). 2) As a prisoner in this study I would have felt dehumanized and probably engaged in using offensive language against the guards. As a guard I would've felt incredibly guilty and not been able to go through with the experiment. how to reply back to my classmate response. Need Assignment Help?