Remarkable Places from Around the World (48 pics. English Russia » Daily entertainment news from Russia. In English! Top 10 Unethical Psychological Experiments. Humans Psychology is a relatively new science which gained popularity in the early 20th century with Wilhelm Wundt. In the zeal to learn about the human thought process and behavior, many early psychiatrists went too far with their experimentations, leading to stringent ethics codes and standards.
Though these are highly unethical experiments, it should be mentioned that they did pave the way to induct our current ethical standards of experiments, and that should be seen as a positive. There is some crossover on this list with the Top 10 Evil Human Experiments. The Monster Study The Monster Study was a stuttering experiment on 22 orphan children in Davenport, Iowa, in 1939 conducted by Wendell Johnson at the University of Iowa. The Aversion Project 1970s and 1980s Dr. Stanford Prison Experiment This study was not necessarily unethical, but the results were disastrous, and its sheer infamy puts it on this list.
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