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PSYU 304 Week 2 Discussion

There have been numerous research studies done over the years that have been unethical. First, go to the Wiki and sign up for a study. After you have signed up for the study, do research about the study, summarize the study, and then answer the following questions:
  1. Why was the study unethical?
  2. What groups of individuals were adversely impacted in the study?
  3. What could the researchers have done so that the study would have been ethical?

ANSWER

The research study topic I have chosen for this week is “David Peter Reimer and Sexual Reassignment- John Money”. This case study is rather controversial because of the issues that surround the case study. In the mid-1960s, psychologist John Money encouraged the gender reassignment of Bruce Reimer. Reimer who was a biological male had suffered irreparable damage to his penis when he was an infant. Reimer’s penis was damaged due to a failed circumcision during his age as an infant. However, his parents visited John Money for further consultations and…. To continue reading, click on the purchase button below.

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