The Stanford Prison Experiment, Stanley Milgram’s experiments on obedience and authority, and Laud Humphrey’s work in understanding tearoom culture are three well-known examples of social science studies that have been critiqued extensively in ethical terms. For this discussion, choose one of these examples and do the following:
Choose one of the codes of ethics you read this week and analyze the example you chose from the perspective of this code of ethics. What was/were the main ethical problem(s)?
What steps could the researchers in the example you chose have taken to better protect the participants in their research? Why? Provide your initial post by 11:59 pm on Sunday. Your initial post should be at least 200 words, excluding the discussion prompt and the references. Please use in-text APA citations within your post as well as full APA references at the end of your post. Resources to read: 1. https://www.apsanet.org/portals/54/Files/Publications/APSAEthicsGuide2012.pdf. 2. https://www.apa.org/ethics/code. 3. https://www.geron.org/code-of-ethics. 4. https://www.aeaweb.org/about-aea/code-of-conduct.
