1. Was it ethical to do the prison study in the way that Zimbardo conducted it? Why or why not? Explain your position substantively. I don’t believe that Zimbardo prison experiment was unethical. I do believe that it was morally wrong what he put the volunteers through and the extent he took his study. He himself admitted that he too got wrapped up in his role. Though as it was made clear in class there is a difference between moral and ethical. As defined by Webster’s dictionary ethical is conforming
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that the king was brutal and inhumane to the dwarves‚ he ruined their lives and that is why the dwarves are justified to their actions. The king sabotaged Hop-Frog and Tripetta’s life when he kidnapped them from their village. “Hop-Frog‚ and a young girl very less dwarfish then himself‚ had been forcibly carried off and sent as presents to the king” (Poe 2). The dwarves had done nothing but well before they were taken. His rational for taking the dwarves was: “Hop-Frog‚ in especial‚ was so inventive
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The negative influence factor which radiates from father‚ Don‚ in Lenore Keeshig-Tobias ’ essay‚ "He Was a Boxer When I Was Small‚" is a great example of how a parent ’s actions can brainwash and alter their children ’s future decisions in life. Author Keeshig-Tobias grew up in a miserable household raised by her feared‚ alcoholic father‚ who held frequent temper tantrums in order to establish his parental authority. Don has many flaws that make him a bad father‚ including his temper‚ ignorance‚
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NCAC Curriculum Access for Students with Low-Incidence Disabilities: The Promise of Universal Design for Learning This report was written with support from the National Center on Accessing the General Curriculum (NCAC)‚ a cooperative agreement between CAST and the U.S. Department of Education‚ Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP)‚ Cooperative Agreement No. H324H990004. The opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect the policy or position of the U.S. Department of Education
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Inhumanity “Slavery [was] terrible for men; but it [was] far more terrible for women.” These were the wiser words of Harriet Jacobs‚ a woman who suffered the mistreatments and abusiveness of a white guy who believed because he was her owner was allow to do anything he wanted with her. 12 years a slave is such a marvelous movie when it comes to the representation of slavery in America before the civil war‚ and it showed an era of racism‚ injustices‚ and inequality especially towards colored people
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Turkey was on the same side as Germany in the First World War‚ which made them the Anzac’s rival. It was decided that soldiers needed to land and fight in Turkey. This is where the famous battle of Gallipoli happened now known as ANZAC cove because of the horrific losses of the Australian forces in a so seemed futile and pointless battle. This essay highlights why the Gallipoli campaign was a failure. Winston Churchill was the head of navy and Lord Kitchener‚ was the general commander of the war
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Was the treaty of Versailles fair? The treaty of Versailles was signed in 1919 after the World War one. It was actually a punishment of Germany to start the war and forced it to accept all the blame. The involved requirements were seen to be very harsh. Many arguments were made on the treaty‚ and the most common question was that whether the treaty of Versailles fair. In my opinion‚ I am quite agreeing with the decision. Firstly‚ there is no fair in warfare. Defeat powers should obey the victors’
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Was Stalin a Progressive or a Conservative? Although Stalin was a progressive in the economic aspect that he implemented the First and Second Five-Year Plans‚ which developed industry in Russia‚ as well as in the social aspect that he put forth a new education system‚ Stalin more so portrayed elements of conservatism. Stalin’s social‚ economic‚ and political policies and actions that conserved parts of Lenin’s regime including the NKVD secret police that executed and exiled opposition to Stalin
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Abraham Lincoln On the morning of Sunday‚ Feb. 12‚ 1809‚ Abraham Lincoln was born to Thomas and Nancy Hanks Lincoln. Abe Lincoln was conceived and lived his first years in a log cabin in Hardin County‚ Kentucky. Abe was the second child to be born with two siblings‚ an older sister who died at a fairly young age and a younger brother that died during infancy. In 1817‚ Abe’s family was forced to move from Kentucky to Perry County Indiana. Here the family found unoccupied land and settled
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Carnegie was one the of most famous business men in America. He was born in Scotland and was immigrated to America with his family. They lived in a small house in Pittsburgh and they had little money. In some ways he was a hero and in some ways he was not. A hero is someone who is admired for courage‚ outstanding achievements‚ or noble qualities. Carnegie was a hero because he was a philanthropist and was the reason that the United States became a world power in the steel industry. He was not a hero
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