1. Considerations of Ethics in Research - Bystander Apathy
Abstract This paper explores the concept and nature of ethics when researching bystander apathy, the social phenomena where individuals observe a crisis situation and yet do not offer assistance. To better understand this occurrence, researchers attempted to observe the reaction of college students in such a situation. Presented with a psychosocial experiment that involved deception and the appearance of physical harm to ... participants, questions about the ethical validity of the research must be weighed and considered. In addition to evaluating the role of the American Psychological Associ...
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