PSY 100 Lecture 2: Lecture 2

• School: University of Kentucky
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSY 100
• Professor: Andrea Friedrich

Document Summary

Is it ethical to experiment on people and animals: research with humans, most psychological research involves no stress, ethical principles developed by the american psychology association (apa) in 2010. Before this, researchers just kind of did what they wanted in their experiments. It isn"t just about conducting research, either: before any research can be done, it has to be approved, universities screen research proposals through an ethics committee called the. Some behavioral principles are similar across species, but some basic behavioral phenomena can be studied more simply in nonhumans.