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Which of the following is NOT one of the ethical rules discussed?
Which of the following is NOT one of the ethical rules discussed?
The ethical rule of confidentiality ensures that participant information can be shared publicly.
The ethical rule of confidentiality ensures that participant information can be shared publicly.
False
What is the primary purpose of debriefing after an experiment?
What is the primary purpose of debriefing after an experiment?
To explain all parts of the experiment and answer participants' questions
The ethical principle that allows participants to terminate their involvement at any time is known as the ______.
The ethical principle that allows participants to terminate their involvement at any time is known as the ______.
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Match the ethical rules with their definitions:
Match the ethical rules with their definitions:
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What is informed consent in psychological research?
What is informed consent in psychological research?
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Participants can be physically harmed during psychological experiments as long as they consent to it.
Participants can be physically harmed during psychological experiments as long as they consent to it.
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What right do participants have regarding their involvement in an experiment?
What right do participants have regarding their involvement in an experiment?
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Participants in psychological research have the right to maintain their ______ from public knowledge.
Participants in psychological research have the right to maintain their ______ from public knowledge.
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Match the following ethical rules with their descriptions:
Match the following ethical rules with their descriptions:
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Which ethical rule relates to ensuring participants are not deceived?
Which ethical rule relates to ensuring participants are not deceived?
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It is acceptable to deceive participants if it increases the validity of the research.
It is acceptable to deceive participants if it increases the validity of the research.
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Researchers must ensure ______ of their participants during psychological studies.
Researchers must ensure ______ of their participants during psychological studies.
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Study Notes
Ethics in Psychological Research
- Informed Consent: Participants understand all potential costs and risks before agreeing to participate.
- Protection: Participants cannot be physically or psychologically harmed—exceptions exist in rare situations.
- Right to Withdraw: Participants can end their involvement at any time.
- Lack of Deception: Researchers cannot lie or mislead participants, unless permitted under extremely specific circumstances..
- Confidentiality: Participant information is not shared without permission (or in specific, allowed ways).
- Privacy: Individuals can keep personal information private; sometimes referred to as participant anonymity.
- Debriefing: After the experiment, researchers explain all aspects and address participant questions.
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This quiz covers essential ethical principles in psychological research including informed consent, participant protection, and confidentiality. Understanding these guidelines is crucial for conducting ethical studies and ensuring the safety and rights of participants. Test your knowledge on these important topics!