Study 1: Study 1 concerns Watson's famous Little Albert. Although we all know the story of Little Albert, we may not have read Watson and Rayner's original 1920's study. Take into consideration the context and spirit of the times, or Zeitgeist, if you will, when analyzing this study.

Green, C. D. (1999). Conditioned emotional reactions. InClassics in the history of psychology: An internet resource. http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Watson/emotion.htm

a. Give background information and explain which of the General Principles and/or which of the Ethical Standards was violated in the study. Explain how you came to this conclusion, sharing why you believe it was violated.

b. Do you think that the study you chose would be approved by an IRB today? Why do you think the study was allowed, or tolerated, at the time?