Unethical Experiments

Philip Zimbardo

Prison Experiment 1971

John Watson

Dog drooling, Baby Albert, fear o white rats, classical conditioning

Wendell Johnson

Half were placed in the negative speech therapy group, where they were belittled for every speech error and told they stuttered.

Stanley Milgrim Study 

teacher (subject) punishing student (paid actor) for getting questions wrong. 

David Reimer

Botched circumcision, Dr. John Money, who was known for his work in the field of gender identity, recommended that Bruce be raised as a female (Brenda) based on his belief that gender is entirely a matter of socialization

Clark Doll

Black children showed rooted racism by labeling the black doll as “bad”, “ugly”, etc. 

Three Identical Strangers

twins separated at birth for an experiment, found each other at collage, adoptive parents didn’t even know about the experiment.