FINAL-TERM PAPER: HOFLING HOSPITAL EXPERIMENT Cassandra N. Phillips Keiser University December 11‚ 2012 PSY 1012-Introduction to Psychology Professor Balkaran HOFLING HOSPITAL EXPERIMENT In 1966‚ the psychiatrist Charles K. Hofling conducted a two-part experiment that was inspired by Milgram’s research in obedience (Milgram‚ S.‚ 1963 & 1965). It consisted of a survey and field study on obedience in the nurse-physician relationship. Primarily‚ what happens when nurses
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While assessing the Stanford Prison Simulation encounter‚ I noticed a lot of ethical issues that stemmed from the Psychologist researchers and the guards as well. First and foremost‚ there were no clear instructions as to what the guards should do to get results for the research and there were no adamant clear instructions as to what the guards could not do to the prisoner’s. The purpose of research is to measure data and its outcome‚ and ensuring the protection and safety of the subjects involved
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Leonardo da Vinci’s artwork is looked at in a unique way in the work‚ Leonardo da Vinci: The Marvelous Works of Nature and Man‚ by Martin Kemp. The author considers Leonardo and the process he takes of dissecting an older gentleman and the artwork of the female anatomy. The author then takes that information and connects it to another work the artist created. The artwork of the Mona Lisa that is known worldwide Kemp describes piece by piece the connection between the two parts. Upon completing the
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Experiments and war are not often thought of being similar. Experiments are thought to be sterile‚ civilianized‚ and controlled; with men in pristine white coats rushing about carrying test tubes and clipboards. On the other hand‚ war is chaotic and anarchic; filled with disease‚ death‚ and suffering. War is bloodshed and loss; while experiments are organized and precise. Psychological experiments can be used to simulate warlike tendencies and behaviors. The Milgram Obedience Experiment‚ tests how
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Prison Experiment Support Deprivation Theory Nick McCoy University of Iowa Philip G. Zimbardo in a pursuit to analyze the results of placing society accepted “good” people in an evil place constructed an experiment which represented a simulation of prison life. Ordinary middle class males were placed in a situation to monitor activities and behavior these males displayed when subject to the harsh environments of a prison. The results of the experiment were much more detrimental than expected
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the same manner as the middle-class kids in the experiment. I believe the urban kids would handle the stress of these situations with less stress than that of their counter parts. The reason I state this due to exposures and existing environment. Urban kids deal with a greater amount of hardships and constant opposition in life compared to other classes if kids. Urban kids also create a thicker emotional skin within
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SYPHILIS EXPERIMENT Dr. Bradley Moody PUAD 6010 By 22 November 2004 Introduction The book BAD BLOOD: THE TUSKEGEE SYPHILIS EXPERIMENT by James H. Jones was a very powerful compilation of years of astounding research‚ numerous interviews‚ and some very interesting positions on the ethical and moral issues associated with the study of human beings under the Public Health Service (PHS). "The Tuskegee study had nothing to do with treatment it was a nontherapeutic experiment‚ aimed at
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itioned by Transfer John B Watson and Rosalie Rayner conducted an experiment in the 1920’s. The experiment included an infant named Albert‚ who was unemotional and hardly had any exposure to a stimulus to cause an exuberant emotional reaction. Emotional test had been conducted on Albert; a stimulus that was used in the initial experiment‚ items such as a white rat‚ dog‚ rabbit‚ and other various “furry” items‚ he showed no fear in any instance. Starting at nine months old Albert was exposed to a
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concern on the unethical aspects of the research‚ as medical science advance the researchers place little or no effort towards informing subjects about the nature of experiments. Tuskegee syphilis experiments in Alabama was on especially an infamous experiment‚ from ‘‘1932 to 1972’‘ the U.S. Public Health Services (PHS) conducted an experiment on 400 African American males in the late stages of syphilis these men‚ for the most part illiterate sharecroppers from one of the poorest counties in Alabama‚
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Obedience to Authority and the obedience experiments that produced Stanley Milgram’s famous book have produced almost equal amounts of surprise‚ curiosity and criticism. The criticism of social psychologist John Darley and playwright Dannie Abse are each representative of the general criticism Milgram has received; Darley focuses on whether the study has any relevance to real world events (such as the Holocaust)‚ and Abse focuses on justification of the experiment‚ i.e. was the study worth doing in spite
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