DATE
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TOPIC
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ASSIGNMENTS, ACTIVITIES, ETC.
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22
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Harlow
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Student presentation on the history of parental affection, germ theory and psychology
Blum, D (2002). Love at Goon Park: Harry Harlow and the Science of Affection. Cambridge, MA: Perseus Publishing, pp. 31-60.
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25
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QUIZ 1
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Covers all material through February 20
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27
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Harlow
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Blum, D (2002). Love at Goon Park: Harry Harlow and the Science of Affection. Cambridge, MA: Perseus Publishing, pp. 291-308.
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29
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Privacy and Deception
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Student presentation of lavatory observation research (see me for references).
Panslar chapter
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March 3
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Milgram
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Hockenbury and Hockenbury 427-432
S. Milgram (1963). Behavioral study of obedience. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 67, 371-378.
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5
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Milgram
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D. Baumrind (1964). Some thoughts on ethics of research: After reading Milgram’s “Behavioral Study of Obedience.” American Psychologist, 19, 421-423.
S. Milgram (1964). Issues in the study of obedience: A reply to Baumrind. American Psychologist, 19, 848-852.
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7
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Misconduct/Fraud
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Student presentation on research fraud and academic dishonesty (who’s the victim in each?)
Panslar chapter
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10
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Data Fraud: The Ambiguous Case of Cyril Burt
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MacKintosh, N (1995). Cyril Burt: Fraud or Framed? Oxford University Press, New York, pp. vi-vii and 1-12.
Hockenbury and Hockenbury pp. 265-267
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12
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Why do scientists cheat? the academic system.
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Chapter 9 (pp. 151-162): Diener and Crandall (1978). Ethics in Social and Behavioral Research. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
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14
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