Methods in Psychological Research
Video and Multimedia
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Video Links
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“The Tuskegee Syphillis Experiment and Medical Ethics”
University of Maryland Associate Professor of Philosophy, Dr. Sam Kerstein, explains the TuskegeeSyphilis Experiment. -
“Ethics of Psychology Experiments”
A brief video that provides a thorough overview of ethics in psychology. -
“Ethics in psychology”
A silly video that provides a solid overview of ethical concepts. -
“Ethics in psychology Tutorial”
This video discusses the key ethical issues related to psychology.
Audio Links
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“Last Tuskegee Experiment Survivor Dies”
This clip discusses the unethical experiment performed on the Tuskegee Airmen, which set the precedent for many ethics rules that followed. -
“How Stanley Milgram Shocked the World”
Psychology professor Thomas Blass discusses his book on Stanley Milgram’s ethically questionable research. -
“Shocking TV Experiment Sparks Ethical Concerns”
This audio clip discusses a French TV show that was attempting to replicate Stanley Milgram’s controversial research.
Web Resources
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APA Ethics Code
This site contains APA’s official Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct. -
Tuskegee Syphilis Study
This page provides an overview of the Tuskegee syphilis study. -
Ethical Issues
This page is entitled “Conducting Ethical Research in Psychology” -
Ethics in Psychology
This site offers a number of links related to ethics in psychology. -
Medical Ethics
This article from CNN discusses medical ethics and the Tuskegee syphilis study.