Category: Experiment

Table of Contents Introduction General Information The Basic Ethical Issues and Questions Conclusion References Introduction A psychological experiment is an event conducted under particular conditions to acquire new scientific knowledge about psychology through the researchers deliberate intervention in the life of the examinee. Innovative discoveries in science have been crucial to human development, but in…

An experiment is a particular procedure performed to support, refute, or confirm a hypothesis or theory. Sometimes experiments can suggest the possibility of causing moral and sometimes physical harm to the subjects. However, the experimenters justify these costs by the fact that the scientists study such acute social and psychological problems as submission, aggression, conformity,…

One of the most important critiques leveled at the Stanford Jail Experiment is the length of time it took Zimbardo to call a halt to the experiment, despite strong evidence that circumstances inside the model prison had begun to deteriorate by the second day. On the third day, a riot erupted, and one of the…

The purpose of the experiment was to understand the differences between different types of ideal gas expansions, paying attention to the amount of work done. Results The temperature-time plot for the isothermal process when moving the piston quickly is indicated in Figure 1. Figure 2 shows the pressure versus time plot for the isothermal process…

Since we live in a society, we need to adhere to the social norms, and they have long become part of our life. With many years of adhering to the social norms, we stop noticing that we unwillingly and unconsciously obey them. Deviation from the accepted norms and behavior concepts will result in social disapproval…

Table of Contents Introduction Justification Dependent Variables Independent Variables Factors/Levels Experimental Units From Observable to Designed Reference List Introduction Setting an experiment is a crucial step toward a better understanding of a specific phenomenon (Groebner, Shannon, & Fry, 2014). An observable experiment, in its turn, is defined as the experiment in which the independent variables…

The inherent need to be a part of the community is often seen in modern society as a negative phenomenon, yet, in essence, it is a neutral force that may incite one to take a specific action. The latter, in turn, may be positive or negative, yet the very concept of conformity cannot be seen…

Methods The plastic mesh fabric was placed over the mouth of the Mason jar, and the metal screw band of the latter was fastened firmly over the plastic mesh sheet. Scissors were used to cut the edges of the plastic mesh to make it perfectly match the mouth of the Mason jar. The cut screen…

Table of Contents The Power of the Situation The Power of Institutional Norms and Roles What Can be Done? Conclusion References Philip Zimbardos Stanford Experiment brought him critical acclaim. At the same time, it accorded him a certain level of notoriety; because of the methodologies, he utilized to conduct the said experiment. Nevertheless, his landmark…

Table of Contents Summary Instrumentation Chemicals and Procedures Observations and Expectations References Summary Titration is a method of chemical characterization in which the proportion of a materials ingredient is evaluated by introducing a definite amount of another compound (Fitriani et al., 2019). The component reacts to the recorded sample with the intended element in a…