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What percentage of road fatalities is attributed to speeding?

  • 39%
  • 12%
  • 24%
  • 41% (correct)

Which behavior is NOT a factor contributing to road injuries?

  • Distraction
  • Drunk driving
  • Fatigue
  • Wearing a seat belt (correct)

Which of the following is a key dimension of burnout identified by Maslach et al.?

  • Withdrawal
  • Impaired work performance
  • Emotional stability
  • Cynicism (correct)

Who is most at risk for burnout according to the dimensions outlined?

<p>Single men with higher education (A), Young individuals with low self-esteem (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most prevalent type of child maltreatment in Australia?

<p>Exposure to domestic violence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Philippa Foot argue regarding the trolley driver?

<p>Killing is morally worse than letting die. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it morally permissible for the trolley driver to act?

<p>He intends to save 5 lives with no intent to kill. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action is deemed not morally permissible according to Philippa Foot?

<p>Using a backpacker's organs to save 5 individuals. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What principle does the doctrine of double effect rely on?

<p>An action can be justified if the good effect is greater than the bad effect, provided the bad effect is not intended. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which situation involves a choice between killing and letting die according to the content?

<p>The transplant surgeon using the organs. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following scenarios is outlined as NOT eligible for expedited ethical review?

<p>Research involving human genetics. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the criteria for expedited ethical review?

<p>Research involving low-risk interventions or therapies. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group is mentioned as vulnerable in the context of ethical research review?

<p>People who may engage in illegal activities. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a principle of ethical research?

<p>Respect (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which theory in normative ethics focuses on the consequences of actions?

<p>Consequentialism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the principle of justice in ethical research emphasize?

<p>Fair recruitment of participants (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a component of the principle of beneficence?

<p>Exploiting vulnerable populations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is associated with Deontological Ethics?

<p>Kant (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of ethics involves applying theoretical frameworks to specific situations?

<p>Applied Ethics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a sensitive personal issue in research?

<p>Gambling (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ethical theory suggests that virtues lead to ethical behavior?

<p>Virtue Ethics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ethical principle relates to the skill and expertise of the researcher?

<p>Integrity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes descriptive ethics?

<p>It focuses on ethical beliefs and motivations. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main critique of utilitarianism regarding individual rights?

<p>It neglects the rights and needs of individuals for greater outcomes. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which principle emphasizes the importance of informed consent in psychological practice?

<p>A.3: Informed consent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required when collecting information from associated parties?

<p>Consent from the client or their legal representative is necessary. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long should records be kept according to General Principle B?

<p>Records should be kept for 7 years. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does General Principle A primarily concern itself with?

<p>The rights and dignity of people. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must a psychologist do before delegating professional tasks to others?

<p>Read the code of ethics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what situation can a psychologist disclose client information without consent?

<p>If there is a significant risk of harm to the client or others. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should psychologists do if a client requests access to their information?

<p>Do not refuse any reasonable request from clients. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action should a psychologist take if a client is no longer benefiting from the services?

<p>Terminate psychological services (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which neurotransmitter is indicated to have poor impulse control when levels are low, linking it to aggression?

<p>Serotonin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does General Principle B's concept of competence entail?

<p>Only practicing within one’s area of expertise. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which combination of hormonal levels is linked to increased aggression?

<p>High testosterone and low cortisol (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect distinguishes General Principle A.1: Justice?

<p>Avoiding discrimination in treating clients. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'non-exploitation' refer to in the context of psychological services?

<p>Not taking advantage of clients (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main ethical concern regarding record-keeping for clients under 18?

<p>Records should be kept until clients reach age 25. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a major risk factor for aggressive behavior identified in studies?

<p>Peer delinquency (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key behavioral change that can help to reduce media violence's impact on aggression?

<p>Limit exposure to violent media (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following traits is NOT linked to higher aggression levels according to the Big 5 personality traits?

<p>High conscientiousness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should psychologists do when they encounter ethics investigations and concerns?

<p>Encourage direct reports from affected individuals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of driving error is classified as a 'slip'?

<p>Distraction leading to inappropriate speed (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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