Ethics in Conditioning Research

Complete Parts 1 and 2 for this assignment.

Part 1

Watch “Pavlov’s Experiments on Dogs” and “Pavlov’s Experiments on Children” in the Week Two Electronic Reserve Readings.

Part 2

Prepare a research proposal for one of Pavlov’s research experiments involving children, adjusting it for current principles of ethical guidelines

• Read the article ““The General Ethical Principles of Psychologists” 
• Identify one of the ethical violations and propose an alternative approach that would meet current ethical standards.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

"The biggest ethical violation that stands out to me is the invasive surgery that Pavlov performed on children and dogs to obtain saliva that permanently damages them for life not only physically but psychologically."

• Films Media Group (2010). Pavlov's experiments on children. From Title: Into the Mind: Mind Control. the url is http://digital.films.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?aid=7967&xtid=43512 and http://digital.films.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?aid=7967&xtid=43512&loid=99534
• Films Media Group (2010). Pavlov's experiments on dogs. From Title: Into the Mind: Mind Control. the url is http://digital.films.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?aid=7967&xtid=43512 and http://digital.films.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?aid=7967&xtid=43512&loid=99533