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Miranda's Case Study

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In this particular situation Miranda’s assumption of her students’ prior knowledge of the graduate course contributes to different issues and ethical problems. According to code 8.04, whenever psychologists conduct research he or she typically take precautionary steps to prevent participants from declining or withdrawing. Also code 8.04 states when research is either a course requirement or extra credit opportunity an equal alternative is provided to students as another option. Miranda and the university violated this code by not offering an alternative, as well as a backup plan in case student’s rebelled. From the students stand point it is normal to feel some discomfort, especially if there is a potential to cause harm.
In code 3.04, psychologist

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