*Carefully study chapter 2 of your text.
*Identify at least 2 ethical violations in the following scenario.
*Explain each of the violations you find.
*How would your redesign this study to correct for these ethical violations for the violations you find?
Scenario
Mark decided that participants in this study will not be at risk, and therefore, he didn’t bother the IRB with his proposal. His study investigates the amount of
discomfort people are willing to put up with in order to earn a large sum of money. He recruits students by posting ads about a “contest in which you can
earn $1000.” Everyone who shows up is told that they must do whatever he tells them to do for the next several hours and that the last person to comply will
earn the money. He then makes the participants eat disgusting food combinations, rub permanent markers on their own faces, and mail insulting messages
to their professors. After two hours he stops the “contest,” informs everyone that it was actually an experiment, and explains that there is no prize money.
Before participants leave, he gets them to sign an informed consent form to acknowledge that they “were free to leave at any time