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"In the zeal to learn about the human thought process and behavior, many early psychiatrists went too far with their experimentations, leading to stringent ethics codes and standards."

Just used this in class after talking about Money case.

Unethical Psychological Experiments

Nowadays, the American Psychological Association has a Code of Conduct in place when it comes to ethics in psychological experiments. Experimenters must adhere to various rules pertaining to everything from confidentiality to consent to overall beneficence. Review boards are in place to enforce these ethics.

Thanks for compiling such a great resource. I just wish it had more dialog about the ethics violations.

An overview of ten psychology experiments that could not be completed today. I use this when introducing my new students to the idea of ethical considerations and why they are so important and must be considered for all psychological investigations.

Social Psychology Experiments

Social Psych resource

Good for SCLOA!

Always a good one to use

Welcome to the official Stanford Prison Experiment website, which features extensive information about a classic psychology experiment that inspired an award-winning movie,New York Times bestseller, and documentary DVD.

Welcome to the official Stanford Prison Experiment website, which features extensive information about a classic psychology experiment that inspired an award-winning movie,New York Times bestseller, and documentary DVD.

All the classic Psychology experiments from Asch, Zimbardo and Milgram, as well as new ones thrown in for good measure.

A ton of visual aids for different psychology experiements

Here are a few basic experiments that the kids can either do in class or during their own time. The idea is that they can not only engage with the material, but through action learn the basic steps and processes demanded by experimentation.

In the first in Mind Games, our new series on classic psychology experiments, we show you how to conduct the Stroop test, which looks at how language is processed. Mind Games looks promising, but I worry that it will make it harder for students to do their IA experiments.

Here you can find links to known experiments on the internet that are psychologically related. They are organized by general topic area with the topic areas listed chronologically with the most recently added at the top..

This is a great resource for students to view experiments that are being conducted worldwide. They can participate in the experiments individually or as a group.

wow, didn't know about this one. Looks great. thank you.

Do you need to design an experiment for a psychology assignment? Chances are you can come up with plenty of interesting ideas on your own, but sometimes it can be helpful to explore some other ideas for inspiration. A good way to introduce some of the basics behind the IA. This is useful for students who are new to psychology who may struggle for an idea...

This is a video link to study.com. The video explains ethics of psychological experiments. The only downfall is that it will only show you half of the video; therefore you would have to buy a subscription to see the whole video. Study.com also has other great psychology videos also.

Comes with videos for students

In the past, researchers performed all kinds of questionable experiments in the name of science. For example, in one famous experiment, psychologist Stanley Milgram led his subjects to believe that they were giving painful electric shocks to other people. Many people consider this experiment unethical because it caused the subjects emotional discomfort. Today, researchers must abide by basic ethical norms when conducting research. Most important, they must consider whether they might harm their human or animal subjects while doing research. Ethics Ethics refers to a system of moral values or the way people distinguish right from wrong. The American Psychological Association (APA) requires all its members to adhere to its code of ethics, which applies to the treatment of both humans and animals.

A look inside the Stanford Prison Experiment.

I use this when teaching my students about the Stanford prison experiment.

Detailed description and commentary on Milgram's famous experiment - contains pictures of the advertisement for participants, the equipment used etc.

12.56 min video discussing five psychological experiments that are unethical.

This publication discusses ethics required in experiments. It also provides a descriptive example of a false confessions experiment and the ethical issues considered for this study.

This is a PDF of a complete chapter on ethical issues in psychological research from a McGraw Hill textbook. It contains questions for students to answer as well as basic vocabularly.

This website gives a lot of practices and ideas for teacher. It is a lot of help!

The home page of thinkib.net IB Psychology. Browse the last pages, blog posts, check the sitemap, get some Teaching Materials and share knowledge with the thinkib.net IB community. It's $240 per year but well worth the fee, especially if you are new to IB Psych.

Totally agree. It's well worth the money. My school paid for it last year and I'm hoping it will continue to pay for it the next year as well. The website complements the Oxford Study Guide

One more article about 10 "classic psychology experiments" and what we can learn from them . Many of these have been discussed in previous threads with regards to ethics. This is not a very "academic" article but some of the short discussions can serve as great introductions to further class talks.

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