Hi, Wow, that's a study! I noticed that you are at the Harvard Medical school. Weren't you in INdiana, like at Ball State?
Do you ever get to see Drew Westin? JIm Matiya >From: Tricia Keith-Spiegel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences" ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: ethical behavior >Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 16:04:47 -0500 > >Jim, > >There is an even more intrusive one than that. Middlemist, Knowles & >Matter >surreptitiously observed unsuspecting men urinating to determine the >influence of crowding (conducted by confederates) on micturation. (Journal >of Personality and Social Psychology, 1976, 33, 541-546). See also >Koocher's ethical analysis of this study (1976, JPSP, 35. 120-121. > >Alas, this may well be an inappropriate example to present to high school >students. > >Patricia Keith-Spiegel >Visiting Professor of Psychology >Department of Psychiatry >Harvard Medical School > >on 5/28/02 5:32 PM, Jim Matiya at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > I am trying to devise an assignment involving psychology and >"questionable > > ethical behavior" for high school students. > > > > I am looking for some studies that have been done in recent memory that >some > > people have questioned whether the experiment/survey was ethcally >correct. > > The first study that pops into my mind is the one about handwashing >after > > going to the washroom. The researchers were in the stalls watching and > > tabulating how long and if people washed their hands. I remember people > > debating whether that was ethical or not for the researchers. > > > > Anyway, I would be open to other ideas besides the bathroom one...I am >not > > that much in touch with research studies, so if you could help me out, >it > > would be appreciated. > > > > jim > > > > > > > >> > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > > > > > --- > > You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >--- >You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]