TCPS 2: CORE Exam Review Questions and answers, Verified/ Research Ethics Board (REB)

TCPS 2: CORE Exam Review Questions and answers, Verified/ Research Ethics Board (REB) research oversight group that evaluates research to protect the rights of participants in the study Researcher's intention is to... -to NOT deliberately harm the people who agree to participate in a research project -The intent to do no harm, however, is not a guarantee that no harm will occur. Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:00 Full screen The Stanford Prison Experiment -Philip Zimbardo's study of the effect of roles on behavior. -Participants were randomly assigned to play either prisoners or guards in a mock prison. -guards became sadistic and prisoners became depressed and showed signs of extreme stress. -The study was ended early because of the "guards'" role-induced cruelty. 1) A Quiet Sunday Morning... --police car swept through the town picking up college students as part of a mass arrest for violation of Penal Codes 211, Armed Robbery, and Burglary, a 459 PC. (fake arrests/charges) 2) Volunteers --What suspects had done was to answer a local newspaper ad calling for volunteers in a study of the psychological effects of prison life. --simulated prison and then carefully note the effects of this institution on the behavior of all those within its walls. --More than 70 applicants but were left with a sample of 24 college students from the U.S. and Canada who happened to be in the Stanford area and wanted to earn $15/day by participating in a study. --divided into two groups by a flip of the coin. Half were randomly assigned to be guards, the other to be prisoners. 3) A State of Mild Shock... --Blindfolded and in a state of mild shock over their surprise arrest by the city police, our prisoners were put into a car and driven to the "Stanford County Jail" for further processing. The prisoners were then brought into our jail one at a time and greeted by the warden, who conveyed the seriousness of their offense and their new status as prisoners. 4) Humiliation --Each prisoner was systematically searched and stripped naked. He was then deloused with a spray, to convey our belief that he may have germ