History of Ethics in Psychology

  • Trepanation

    Around the 17th Century, religion ruled science and psychological issues were misread as demonic posession. This caused mis-practice based on morals.
  • Tuskeegee Syphilis Study

    Members of a college in the 1900s did not share information about a dangerous outbreak in their numbers This led to an uneccessary pandemic.
  • Hippa Regulations

    Modern safeguards protect patients and citizens from malpractice and unethical psychological research.