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Use of Animals in Psychological Research
Robert A. Reynolds
Psychology 201
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Use of Animals in Psychological Research
The use of animals in research is such a common practice in today's society that most of us simply take it for granted. For the most part, society dose not give animal research a second thought, nor are they aware of the way in which many of these animals are treated. We assume that the testing is necessary and that the animals will be treated as humanely as possible. This simply is not always the case. In fact, abuse and neglect is more widespread in research laboratories than you might think.
The need to control research costs has led to a decline in the well being and treatment of the animals involved. These animals are frequently abused, neglected, and kept in unclean and improper cages. The test subjects are often treated as objects rather than a living creature. Millions of animals die......

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Title: Animal Research
Approximate Word Count: 448
Approximate Pages: 2 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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