Give an Example of How Not Disclosing a Conflict of Interest

question 25

Short Answer

Give an example of how not disclosing a conflict of interest might impact research findings.

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Definitions:

Milgram

Refers to a series of social psychology experiments conducted by Stanley Milgram, which measured the willingness of participants to obey an authority figure who instructed them to perform acts conflicting with their personal conscience.

Experimenter's Orders

Instructions given by the leader of an experiment, which can significantly influence participants' behavior and responses.

Zimbardo

Refers to Philip Zimbardo, a psychologist noted for his research on social influence, including the famous Stanford prison experiment.

Simulated Prison

A psychological experiment setting designed to study the effects of perceived power, focusing on the behavior of individuals designated as prisoners and guards.