1. Considerations of Ethics in Research - Bystander Apathy
Through the investigation of the APA's Ethics Code, this paper suggests that such deception is incongruent with the necessary ethical standards of scientific research and the ultimate output of information obtained. ... Additionally, "exceptions to informed consent"" would not apply, because although the rule allows psychologists to forego informed consent, the experiment must be reasonably calculated not to cause distress or harm to subjects in a private place with experimenters in an observational role only. ... Researchers violated this by taking an active role in placing subjects in ...
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