Unethical Experiments

Mini-Research Paper: Due Thursday, 9/19/19

1. Do a little internet research on psychological studies that are widely considered to be unethical.
2. Choose one to research further
3. Present your findings in a short paper (1 typed page minimum)
1. Describe the experiment or study.
2. Why is this study considered unethical?  
3. Do you agree that it was unethical?  Explain why or why not.
4. What insight into human behavior did we gain from this study?
5. Did the ends justify the means?
6. What other methods/studies could have been used to gather this data?
4. Cite your sources

Unethical Experiments

Mini-Research Paper: Due Thursday, 9/19/19

1. Do a little internet research on psychological studies that are widely considered to be unethical.
2. Choose one to research further
3. Present your findings in a short paper (1 1/2-2 typed pages minimum)
1. Describe the experiment or study.
2. Why is this study considered unethical?  
3. Do you agree that it was unethical?  Explain why or why not.
4. What insight into human behavior did we gain from this study?
5. Did the ends justify the means?
6. What other methods/studies could have been used to gather this data?
4. Cite your sources using APA format

What's So Great About America?

Read the article, What's So Great About America and respond to the following prompts in a well organized essay (1 page minimum): Due Thursday 9/19/19

1. In your opinion, is America great in comparison to other nations?
2. Did you agree with the author's examples of what makes us unique?  Explain why or why not.
3. Do you feel that the author left out any examples of American exceptionalism that you would have included?
4. In what ways does this article demonstrate the sociological perspective?
5. Why does D'Souza so easily utilize the sociological perspective when describing our society (why might it be easier for him than for you)?