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In the “Little Albert” experiment, psychologist John Watson conditioned a(n) ____________.

A
lab rat to fear an infant
B
infant to fear Santa Claus
C
infant to fear a lab rat
D
lab rat to fear loud noises
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Which of the following is not a reason psychologists may subject an animal used in research to pain, stress, or hardship?

A
When an alternative procedure is unavailable.
B
When the goal is justified by its prospective educational value.
C
When the goal of the study is justified by its probable scientific value.
D
When the goal is justified by the potential for recognition.
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What did the lead researcher fail to do in the Stanford Prison experiment?

A
He failed to acquire adequate permission from the university institutional review board.
B
He failed to adequately separate his psychological duties from his experimental role.
C
He failed to aggressively recruit subjects from a diverse enough population.
D
He failed to properly advise subjects of their rights before the experiment began.

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