The main substance used in the MKULTRA experiments
What is LSD?
The group that created MKULTRA
What is the CIA?
The name of the process of educating a patient about the risks, benefits, and alternatives of a procedure which was absent in these experiments
What is informed consent?
The name of the individual who proposed MKULTRA
Who is Allen Dulles?
The name of the ethical pledge made by physicians which was violated by MKULTRA
What is the Hippocratic Oath?
The school at which the professor who conducted the drug experiments worked
What is Harvard?
The time period or era in which the experiments took place
What is the Cold War era?
The vulnerable populations used in these experiments
Who are prisoners, psychiatric patients, and civilians?
The name of the individual who uncovered documents and history of MKULTRA
Who is John Marks?
The operation where people were secretly drugged with LSD
What is Operation Midnight Climax?
The individuals that exhibited strange behaviors, suspected to be a result of drugs, torture, and brainwashing
Who are captured soldiers?
The reason that the MKULTRA program was created
What is combating brainwashing techniques/communism?
The actions/duties that inform the ethical considerations of these experiments from a deontological perspective
What is *multiple responses* (ex: the violation of human autonomy - unethical, lying and manipulating patients - unethical)?
(Deontological approaches emphasize duty and rule-based ethics of the action)
The name of the CIA director that created/directed the project and also ordered the destruction of case files
Who is Richard Helms?
The Amendments of the Constitution violated by MKULTRA
What are the 5th and 14th?
The purpose of the covertly funded MKULTRA experiments
What is to control human behavior?
The number of years the program ran
What is 20 years (1953-1973)?
The actions/duties that inform the ethical considerations of these experiments from a utilitarian perspective
What is *multiple answers* (ex: protecting national security - ethical, causing severe trauma/long-term psychological damage - unethical)?
(A utilitarian perspective evaluates the morality of an action based on its outcomes)
The name of the CIA scientist who was secretly dosed with LSD, leading to his death
Who is Dr. Frank Olson?
The CIA front to disguise involvement with the program
What is the Human Ecology Fund?
A method used in combination with psychoactive drugs
What is hypnosis/sensory deprivation/electroshock/psychological manipulation?
The name of the Act that uncovered records of MKULTRA
What is the Freedom of Information Act?
The actions/duties that inform the ethical considerations of these experiments using virtue ethics
What is *multiple answers* (ex: compassion-subjects were harmed and traumatized, injustice-no informed consent, dishonesty-the public and test subjects were kept in the dark)?
(Virtue ethics emphasizes the character/morals of the person performing the action.)
The name of the committee that brought victims’ stories to light and confirmed the CIA’s operations
What is the Senate Selection Committee?
The protocols that were ignored or violated by the experiments
What are the Nuremberg Code and the Declaration of Helsinki?