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The ethical issues in Psychological experiments.
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... The Ethical Issues In Psychological Experiments, In psychological tests there is a certain procedure that has to be adhered to. Like a set of guidelines we have to follow. They are known as Ethical Guidelines, put in place to protect ethics. (Cox, E. (2001) Psychology For A Level. Oxford University press, Oxford. Chapter 6 page 144) We will now look at three different cases from Asch, Milgram and Zimbardo, and discuss the ethical issues in their tests. Were ethics taken into account, were ethics ignored? If so can any of the procedures be justified for breaking the code of ethics? Asch, Milgram and Zimbardo all carried out different experiments on conformity. The line test (Asch 1956). Electric shock test (Milgram 1974). Stanford prison experiment (Zimbardo 1973). Each test was different but looked at the same idea conformity and obedience. It was said in the Asch test because the participant did not know that only
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