5 Psychology Experiments You Couldn't Do Today

Published on September 13, 2016
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Captions provided by CCTubes – Captioning the Internet! The science world has changed life as we know it, through new research, experiments, medicine, the list goes on! In the past however, some experiments were run in scary and unethical ways. From using children to unknowing subjects, these five experiments left people affected for the rest of their lives.

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Sources:
https://www.theguardian.com/law/2015/jul/10/us-torture-doctors-psychologists-apa-prosecution
http://www.apa.org/ethics/code/
http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/regulations-and-policy/belmont-report/

Little Albert
http://www.apa.org/monitor/2010/01/little-albert.aspx
http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Watson/emotion.htm

The Monster Study
http://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6264&context=etd
http://www.uh.edu/ethicsinscience/Media/Monster%20Study.pdf

The Milgram Experiment
https://www.und.edu/instruct/wstevens/PROPOSALCLASS/MARSDEN&MELANDER2.htm

The Bystander Effect
http://www.wadsworth.com/psychology_d/templates/student_resources/0155060678_rathus/ps/ps19.html
http://psycnet.apa.org/?&fa=main.doiLanding&doi=10.1037/h0025589

The Stanford Prison Experiment
http://www.prisonexp.org/
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/beautiful-minds/an-important-but-rarely-discussed-lesson-of-the-stanford-prison-experiment/

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