COGS 14A Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Institutional Animal Care And Use Committee, Institutional Review Board, American Psychological Association
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Scientiic ethics: treatment of participants/subjects, treatment of data. Experiments: tuskegee syphilis study, little albert experiment, milgram"s obedience experiment, behavioral study of obedience (yale, stanford prison experiment, asch conformity experiment. Sources of guidance on ethical treatment of subjects: american psychological association (apa, code of conduct, belmont report (1978, more general guidance from us dept. of health and. Human services: respect for persons, autonomy, protection of vulnerable pops, informed consent, beneicence, prevent harm, both minimize risks and maximize beneits, justice, don"t test on one group and then use research to beneit another (1)economic status (2)ethnicity. Animal research: apa guidelines for ethical conduct in the care and use of. Animals: treat animals humanely, only use pain. stress. deprivation if absolutely necessary, if surgery is necessary, avoid infection, minimize pain, personnel trained in animal care, guide for the care and use of laboratory animals (national. Research council, 2010: guidelines for comfort of various species.
