An ethics committee meeting Working in a small group, prepare a role play to re-enact an ethics committee meeting to evaluate a research proposal by Harry Harlow to conduct one of his experiments on attachment in rhesus monkeys. During the meeting, the committee members should ask Harlow questions about:

● the purpose of his research

● the procedure he plans to use

● potential harm to the animals

● alternative research designs

● the potential benefits of the research

● other relevant points. At the conclusion of the meeting, a member of the ethics committee should explain the committee’s findings on the research proposal and any relevant recommendations.