PSYB04H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Clinical Psychology, Institutional Review Board, Nuremberg Code
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Researchers need to get authorization to do studies but it matters to people who just want to consume it as well. You might participate in research so you need to understand ethical guidelines in case one of them gets violated and what you can do about it. You might be asked to give consent for someone else e. g. if your kids are doing research, parent might have to give consent for them and you need to know about ethical guidelines. 3 groups pain, placebo, and nothing at all. Wanted to see if people"s mood would be changed by what they saw on their facebook feed manipulated the kind of stu they saw on their feed. Controversial because didn"t get approval for the participants in the study, just chose random users and collected data from them. At the margins because it was minimally invasive, just changed up their feed a little.