Ethics in Psychological Research with Human Participants

  • Trephination
    6500 BCE

    Trephination

    drilled holes in subjects skull to "release demons" without patients consent.
  • Tuskeegee Syphilis Study

    Tuskeegee Syphilis Study

    Over 600 share croppers were experimented on to research and document diseases in blacks and racial differences in the clinical manifestations of Syphilis
  • Zimbardo Prison Experiment

    Zimbardo Prison Experiment

    This study revealed how reasonable people could become unreasonable, and even sadistic when backed by ideological authority.
  • National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research

    National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research

    The Belmont Report was established
  • Code of Federal Regulations Title 45 Public Welfare Department of Health and Human Services, Part 46, Protection of Human Subjects

    Code of Federal Regulations Title 45 Public Welfare Department of Health and Human Services, Part 46, Protection of Human Subjects

    Laws and Regulation for Protection of Human subjects