ethics

Question 1

what is ethics

Answer 1

inform the treatment, representation, discretion, and disclosure to and of research participants. The way of conducting oneself in a thoughtful manner

Question 2

necessity of ethics

Answer 2

• safeguard against exploitation
• instill high standard of professional conduct
• transparency

Question 3

anthropology dark history and current

Answer 3

anthropology as a hand-maiden of colonization, anthropological information is given to the government and government uses that information against the people being studied

Question 4

landmark studies

Answer 4

milgram obedience experiments
laud Humphries’ tea room trade
Stanford prison experiment

Question 5

Stanley Milgram & obedience

Answer 5

social psychologist who carried out behavioural experiments at Yale- testing whether people would so something simply because an authority figure told them to.

Question 6

tea room trade- laud humphries

Answer 6

sociologists infamous for observing & documenting homosexual encounters of publically heterosexual men , his study had a lot of ethical wrong doings

Question 7

Stanford Prison Experiment

Answer 7

• people are taken to an area and people are divided into prisoners and guards. How do these roles changed people. There was scrutiny on the ethics of this experiment

Question 8

code of ethics

Answer 8

• do no harm with people your working with.
• be open and honest regarding your work
• obtain informed consent

Question 9

importance of ethical research

Answer 9

• many cultural groups is aware of anthropologic interests
• antrhopologics links to colonialism makes many groups suspicious and hostile to it
• (third one)
• everyone has the right not to be exploited
• anthropologists must be considerate and responsible when it comes to the group it studies

Question 10

social capital- prof experience

Answer 10

greatest social capital came in the form of food sharing, when he started cooking for them they started opening up.
a form of investment, your giving back in some way

Question 11

ethics

Answer 11

• didn’t take the money they were offering him because it was conflict of interest

Question 12

importance of ethics

Answer 12

• ethics should inform research & public engagement endeavours at every level
• expect to encounter moral and ethical dilemmas in practice
• for practitioners: do ‘good’ anthropology- you are the representatives of your profession

Question 13

who carried out the obedience experiment

Answer 13

Stanley Milgram

Question 14

who exposed secretly homosexual men

Answer 14

Laud Humphries