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What experiment did Leary conduct at the Concord Prison?

  • Testing the effects of LSD

  • Studying the effects of isolation

  • Monitoring the effects of sleep deprivation

  • Researching the impact of a balanced diet

Answer

Leary tested the effects of LSD on prisoners at the Concord Prison. He believed that LSD could help prisoners to understand themselves and their crimes, and that it could lead to rehabilitation. However, his experiment was controversial, and he was eventually fired from the prison.
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