PSYC 2360 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Learned Helplessness, American Psychological Association, Canadian Psychological Association
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Stuttering experiment on 22 orphan children: positive speech therapy (praise, reward) & negative speech therapy (verbal abuse, belittling for speech impetement) the monster. Monkey drug trials: ejected with an assortment of drugs, taught them how to self- inject & left them alone with a large supply of each drug. At the end of the test, the students were given instructions to behead a rat. The well of despair: took infant monkeys who had already bonded with their mothers & then socially isolated them. David reimer: during castration burned his penis off. Doctor suggested that they put him through a sex change, the doctor used him as his own private case. Ethics & psychology must go hand in hand. Tri-council policy statement: ethical conduct for research involving humans (tcps- One of the governing bodies in canada that oversees psychological research. Must fill out paperwork & submit to university of guelph research ethics board (reb)