History of Ethics in Psychology

By Ajuandem

  • Tuskeegee Institute

    Tuskeegee Institute
    The Tuskegee university was founded by freed slave educator and civil rights icon Booker T. Washington on July 4, 1881. it was originally called the Tuskegee Normal school for colored Teachers.

  • Tuskeegee Syphilis Study

    Tuskeegee Syphilis Study
    In the deep south of Alabama, over six hundred black sharecroppers were studied by the U.S. public health services to document disease in black and racial differences in the clinical manifestations of syphilis.

  • B.F Skinner - Operant Conditioning

    B.F Skinner - Operant Conditioning
    B.F Skinner was a well-known behaviorist who used electrical shock on animals.

  • Stanley Milgram

    Stanley Milgram
    Experiments designed to assess participants'
    willingness to obey an authority figure and cause
    harm to others, though doing so conflicted with their personal beliefs.

  • Health insurance portability and Accountability Act

    Health insurance portability and Accountability Act
    The health insurance portability and accountability act establish the conditions under which protected health information may be used it disclosed by covered ethics for research purposes.