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September 28, 2024 23 mins

Welcome to episode 1 of Random Topics with Jack, where we explore the intriguing and sometimes controversial topics that shape our understanding of the world. I'm your host, Jack, and today we're diving into a critical aspect of psychological research: Ethics.

Throughout history, psychology has revealed profound insights into human behavior but it's not without its darker moments. In this episode, we will look closer at three landmark studies: the Stanford Prison Experiment, the Milgram Experiment, and the Little Albert Experiment. Each of these studies not only advanced our knowledge but also raised significant ethical questions about the treatment of research participants.

Join me as we unpack these experiments, explore the ethical dilemmas they presented, and discuss how they've shaped the standards we uphold in psychological research today. Get ready for a thought-provoking journey into the ethics of psychology.

Next, we'll delve into the concept of ethics in psychological research, understanding its principles and standards, and how it ensures the responsible conduct of studies involving human or animal subjects. From informed consent and confidentiality to minimizing harm and integrity, we'll cover the key ethical guidelines that protect participants and maintain the integrity of research.

Stay tuned for a fascinating discussion on how these pivotal studies have influenced the ethical landscape of psychological research and what lessons we can learn from them.

Don't miss our next episode where we'll blast off into the cosmos, uncovering the history of space travel and how humanity has reached for the stars. Join me for episode two of Random Topics with Jack. Until next time, keep questioning and exploring.

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