PSYB01H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act, Laud Humphreys, Institutional Review Board
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Must give paramount importance to rational concerns and emotional needs that will help shape their responses to our actions. Nuremberg war crime trials: horrific medical experiements conducted by nazi doctors in the name of science . Tuskegee syphilis study: african american men were denied a cure to learn the natural course of illness. Institutional review board (irb): reviews research proposals, apply ethical standards that are set by federal regulations but can be expanded or specified by. Office for protection from research risks: monitors irbs, with the exception of research involving drugs. The american psychological association (apa)"s principles of specific ethical standards: principle a: beneficence and nonmaleficence. Psychologists strive to benefit those and take care to do no harm. Attempt to solve conflict in a responsible fashion that avoids/minimizes harm: principle b: fidelity and responsibility. Establish relationships of trust with those with whom they work. Maintain professional and scientific responsibilities to society and scientific communities.