PSYC 2300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Belmont Report, Nuremberg Code, Biological Warfare
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Ethics in research: ethical issues should be considered throughout research process, 2 categories. Ensure public records are accurate and honest. Results: 28 deaths from syphilis, 100 deaths from complications, 40+ wives infected, 19 children contracted. Results: 65% of teachers pushed learners to max 450 volts, emotional distress, no participant stopped before reaching before. What kind of men engaged in sexual acts with strangers. Special protection for certain individuals: pregnant women, children, prisoners, and disabled. Irb: protection of participants rights, encourages high-quality research, categories for review process. Cannot be conducted with humans: counterargument. 90% of these animals are rodents and birds. < 5% of animals used are nonhuman primates: basic guidelines. Can"t replicate painful experiments if well established results. Painful experiments must be conducted by skilled researcher in lab. No operations with sole purpose of developing proficiency. Treatment of data: confidentiality, validity, maintain data and share it with community, scientific fraud.
