Module Two Response Paper Southern New Hampshire University (2 Pages 337 Words)

The APA Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct are necessary to keep the psychology practice ethical. These are guidelines to keep the practice ethical and set standards for all involved. (American Psychological Association, 2016) This is important to avoid unethical conflicts that can negatively affect individuals. Several research projects have been done in the past that have caused ethical boundaries to be crossed. One particular research project was the Stanford Prison Experiment. (Banks, Haney, Jaffe, & Zimbardo) This research experiment was cut short due to the abuse that took place during the experiment. Dr. Zimbardo was the head researcher and took part in the experiment;...