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Using the Three Ethical Principles Put Forth in the Belmont

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Using the three ethical principles put forth in the Belmont Report, describe how the Tuskegee Syphilis experiment was unethical.


Definitions:

Behavior Geneticist

A scientist who studies how genetic and environmental factors influence behaviors and traits.

Phrenology

A now-discredited theory that claimed bumps on the skull could predict mental traits and character traits.

Localization of Function

The concept that different areas of the brain are responsible for specific functions or activities.

Synaptic Gaps

The small spaces between neurons, across which neurotransmitters travel to enable neural communication.

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