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The Hsus Condemns Psychological Experimentation On Animals Jun 1984

The Hsus Condemns Psychological Experimentation On Animals

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For almost a century, millions of cats, dogs, monkeys, and other laboratory animals have fallen victim to the misguided notion that by torturing animals we may someday find the golden key that unlocks the dark corners and passageways of human psychology. Heedless of any relevance the experiments may have to the human condition or of the differences between humans and other animals, experimental psychologists are exercising unbridled on animals the whole range of suffering, from emotional trauma, like that experienced by the doomed infant monkey, to outright physical torture. Animals have been blinded and returned to the wild to test …


Psychology And Its Animal Subjects, Kenneth J. Shapiro Jan 1983

Psychology And Its Animal Subjects, Kenneth J. Shapiro

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By way of introducing Psychologists for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PsyETA) to readers of the journal, I have been asked to make some comments about the organization and, from a personal point of view, to suggest some of my own positions and views.