Assessment title: Modern Takes on Historical Studies (2000 words)Historical Study to be critically analysed and updated to a modern study which would pass ethical requirements with the UKHistorical study chosen: Philip Zimbardo (c 1933) Zimbardo Prison Study – Highlight unethical aspects of study- Create a modern ethical assessment of the same psychological construct- Do not attempt to design a study or experiment- Present modern considerations into an ethical assessment that complies with current BPS guidelines.- How could original methodology be improved?Main aspect – Key Inclusion:o Overview of study and psychological construct being consideredo Highlight unethical aspects linked to current BPS guidelines and other research and theorieso Present a modern consideration of the studyo How could original methodology be improved – overviewo Outline of research aims and research questions o Who would your participants be – how would you obtain ethical approval For example …. Avoid milgram’s study error of sampling bias by having morecross-sectional sample.o What would participants do? How would this measure the same psychological construct without violating current ethical principles and/or standards. For example ….Avoid participants being uncomfortable and risking mental healtho How would measurements/ assessments link to the psychological construct being assessed? For example …. As Milgram was in the room asking participants to keep going, he was measuring coercion rather than obedience.o Discuss how methodology could be improved to meet ethical requirements using BPS guidelines.Criteria:- Concise study overview- Identify ethical principles and standards not met- Outline of methodology to improve ethical considerations- Outline of research aims and research questions- Content relevant to assignment outline- Material presented structured and synthesises ethical considerations
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