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    In a powerful experiment we were able to see through the eyes of a kindergarten children prejudice dynamics. In a famous experience by Jane Elliot she separated her class between blue-eyed and brown-eyed students. Professor Elliot had separated her students by making one eye group inferior to the other making them have certain benefits and better treatment than the other group of students. Eventually, the students were switched the following day. This experiment have showed this group of kindergarten

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    The Nuremberg Code Essay

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    doctor’s began to perform cruel, unusual, and not medically necessary experiments on Jewish prisoners in concentration camps. From men and women to young children all were tortured during these unethical experiments and many died while being operated on, after due to the procedures done on them, what illness or disease that was injected in them, etc. As the war came to an end, people began to learn about the cruel and bizarre experiments that were done. People realized that there needed to be a guidelines

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    Project Mkultra Ethics

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    Project MkUltra, a “mind control program” instated by the Central Intelligence Agency from 1953 to 1973, is a prime example of an ethics violation, that is still discussed today and even used as a basis for tv series’ (Stranger Things) due to its immorality. During this time period, the American Central Intelligence Agency conducted tests on human subjects, without their consent or knowledge. This was an effort to control minds and discover a drug that could force prisoners to answer questions truthfully

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    In both “1984” and Red Army documentary there is a clear theme followed throughout. Abuse from a higher power can occur at anytime both mental and physical. Abuse can cause great deals of pain on a person persuading them to do opposite of the initial intentions. Physical abuse plays a huge roll in “1984” and Red Army documentary. Its back to the 1980’s where the novel takes place. Everyone is forced to be the exact same as one another. The same clothing is worn, the same things are said, and everything

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    The Bobo Doll Experiment

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    The Bobo doll experiment was the collective name of experiment conducted by Albert Bandura in 1961 and 1963 when children’s behaviors after watching a violence video. This experiment done in children. Albert Bandura made a video of children who used to more violence video. Instated out of 100% of people, 60% boys are more aggressive comparison to girls, because boys play more aggressive and dramatic games than a girl. According to the research, Albert found that both girls and boys who watched the

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    Hi everyone! I’m glad we are going further into this topic since it’s such a complex one. I do believe that Zimbardo’s experiment was ethical, despite the fact that it needed to have been ended long before it actually was. However, I do not believe that his actions during the experiment could be labeled as such. The issues of ethics start when a couple of the “guards” began to conduct immoral behavior after feeling a few felt embarrassed about what could have happened on their watch (Fisher, pg.

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    I’m running I hear laughter a white figure moves and jumps on me, I dodge and get away with my life...barely. All this because of one thing ghosts they're out there and i'm here to prove it. Ghosts do exist! The Ohio State Reformatory opened in 1886 and closed in 1990 and has been haunted by thought to be civil war soldiers because it is “ Located on land once used as a training camp for Civil War soldiers”(Nix). This could be the closest to proving ghost exist scientist have ever been. This ghostly

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    The use of deception in psychological studies has been prevalent for many years. In the 1950’s, only around 10% of social psychological involved deceptive methods. This number increased to over 50% in the 1970’s (Gunderman). Psychologists have mostly accepted the use of deception as a necessary evil in order to gain the whole truth. Even though there is benefits to prohibiting deception, the field of psychology would not have valuable data that has been discovered using deception. In some studies

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    Human Observation Paper

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    Author’s Lessons as an Observer/Researcher Discomfort with No-Consent Human Observation DeWalt and DeWalt (2010) posited that, although no direct interaction with people is required, non-participant observation was a useful methodology for gathering data in qualitative research. For this author, describing the physical layout of a business location as well as its clientele, without their consent appeared somewhat out of place. This is a concern DeWalt and DeWalt (2010) also suggested was an ethical

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    chosen was Animal Assisted Thearpy (AAT) and the article found was concerning cats and dogs and how they interact with patients of mental illness and how it may cost effective treatment with a low cost of environmental costs to change. It also an experiment because many cases are used with small sample sizes and this one includes all ages and a variety of mental illnesses or have stabilization from a psychotic episode. The author explains how animals could be a factoring into assisting those in need

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