Animals In Studies

Question 1

What is meant by this ?

Answer 1

Are used because in a way they mentally work in the same way as humans

Question 2

Advantages

Answer 2

1. Naive and unaware of what they are doing therefore less response to demand characteristics
2. Animal research give the basic learning how how behaviors are influenced .

Question 3

Disadvantages

Answer 3

1. Generalizations are difficult to be done as there are psychological and psychological differences between humans and animals
2. Simple experiments due cognitive restrictions
3. Animals cannot give consent, and cannot even withdraw when being placed into distressing conditions making it extremely unethical