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Question 1

involved 600 Black American men who were misled and denied proper treatment for syphilis for 40 years. The study was exposed in 1972, resulted in a $9 million settlement in 1975, and a formal apology from President Bill Clinton in 1997.

Answer 1

The Tuskegee Syphilis Study (1932)

Question 2

deliberately infected children with mental retardation, aged 3-10 with live hepatitis to study disease progression and test gamma globulin as protection.

Answer 2

The Willowbrook Hepatitis Experiments (1956-1971), led by Dr. Saul Krugman,

Question 3

involved 24 male college students assigned as guards or prisoners in a mock prison for pay.

Answer 3

The Stanford Prison Experiment (1971), led by Dr. Philip Zimbardo

Question 4

led by Wendell Johnson of the University of lowa, involved 22 nonconsenting orphan children divided into positive and negative speech therapy groups to test whether stuttering could be learned. Children who received negative feedback developed speech problems and long-term psychological harm, making the study a major ethical violation.

Answer 4

The Monster Study (1939)

Question 5

conducted by Stanley Milgram, examined obedience to authority by instructing participants to administer electric shocks to a “learner” (an actor) for incorrect answers.

Answer 5

The Milgram Experiment (1961)

Question 6

no formal assent, Legally Authorized Representative/Guardian sign ICF

Answer 6

Less than 7 yrs old

Question 7

documented verbal assent; LAR/guadian sign ICF

Answer 7

7 - 12 yrs old

Question 8

simplified assent form; LAR/guardian sign ICF

Answer 8

12-15 yrs old

Question 9

ICF signed by participant and LAR/guardian

Answer 9

15-18 yrs old

Question 10

ICF signed by participant

Answer 10

19yrs old and up