The Archive - Psych 101
Criticism of Harlow’s Rhesus Monkey Experiments (1958)
Explore the ethical debates and methodological criticisms of Harlow’s 1958 Rhesus Monkey experiments, and discover their profound impact on psychology.
Could the Little Albert Experiment Happen Today?
Could the infamous Little Albert experiment pass today's ethical standards? Explore how modern ethics reshape psychological research, balancing scientific discovery and human dignity.
Criticisms of the Little Albert Experiment
Explore the ethical, methodological, and scientific criticisms of the famous Little Albert experiment by John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayner. Learn about its legacy, controversies, and lasting impact on psychological research.
The Stanford Prison Experiment: A Case Study in Social Influence and Ethical Controversy
The Zimbardo prison experiment was a landmark study in social psychology, conducted by Philip Zimbardo and his colleagues at Stanford University in 1971. The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of situational factors on human behaviour, by simulating a prison environment and assigning participants to the roles of either guards or prisoners.