PY 251 Lecture 3: Py 251 notes week 3 class notes
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Unethical experiments: milgrim, stanford prison experiment, little albert. Cost v. benefit: milgrim- somewhat debatable. Benefits: see how far people go for obedience: stanford- incredibly unethical. Cost: people physically and emotionally harmed and traumatized. Protect rights and well fair of living participants. Avoiding harm: not prohibited, permanent harm is prohibited. Confidentiality: explicitly, protect confidentiality of all particpants. Informed consent: knowing everything about the study and the ability to declin or drop during study, coercion, any effort on your part to keep participants in study. After to supply results if they would like: when deception is neccissary allowed to proceed with caution. Debriefing neccisarry: natural occurring situations does not require informed consent, strictly survey research. Inducements for participants: make reasonable efforts to make sure inducements do not coerce people to participate. Deception: do not decive unless no other way to do study, cannot cause severe emotional or physical stress.
