Ethical Issues Surrounding the Prison Simulation Include All of the Following

question 28

Multiple Choice

Ethical issues surrounding the prison simulation include all of the following except

• A) subjects were not fully informed of the procedures they would undergo
• B) the researchers were not fully aware of what they could expect from the simulation
• C) the project utilized only 21 participants
• D) guards were allowed to make up and modify rules as the project progressed

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Definitions:

Psychological Processes

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Genetic Defects

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Inferiority Complex

A psychological condition in which a person feels a deep sense of inadequacy and lack of self-worth, often in comparison to others.

Postsecondary Education

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