CRIM 2653 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Stanford Prison Experiment, Syphilis, Milgram Experiment
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History and origins of research ethics: nazi doctors: joseph mengele"s twins study, does the end justify the means, tudkegee syphilis study, african american males with syphilis, illiterate, poor, uneducated, they were told they were given free healthcare, study was to observe how syphilis killed the body, us gvt funded this, no harm to participants, examples of ethical violations on exam that you can bring up, mk ultra study experiments on minds of people (deprive of sleep, sleep for hours, how to repair a damaged human mind, beneficial brain washing, coma state for 86 days, peer accepted academic research at the time (time, post partum depression, sore leg that all led to drugs and no consent, and not voluntary, issues of harm, laud humphrey: tearoom trade, impersonal sex in public places, homosexuality was illegal activity in a public place, zimbardo: stanford prison experiment, humiliating prisoners, inhumane, volunteered, guards given uniform, sunglasses, handcuffs power.
