Ethics in Psychological Research
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Which of the following is NOT one of the ethical rules discussed?

  • Participant Observation (correct)
  • Debriefing
  • Informed Consent
  • Deception
  • The ethical rule of confidentiality ensures that participant information can be shared publicly.

    False

    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 ______.

    <p>Right to withdraw</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the ethical rules with their definitions:

    <p>Informed Consent = Participants are aware of all potential risks Protection = Safety of participants is prioritized Privacy = Participants can keep their lives out of public view Confidentiality = Participant information is kept private</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is informed consent in psychological research?

    <p>Participants must be informed of all potential risks before agreeing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Participants can be physically harmed during psychological experiments as long as they consent to it.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What right do participants have regarding their involvement in an experiment?

    <p>The right to withdraw.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Participants in psychological research have the right to maintain their ______ from public knowledge.

    <p>privacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following ethical rules with their descriptions:

    <p>Valid Consent = Participants are aware of all potential risks before agreeing. Minimising Harm = Participants should not be physically or psychologically harmed. Confidentiality = Information about participants is not shared. Lack of Deception = Participants should not be misled or lied to. Right to Withdraw = Participants can leave the study at any point. Privacy = Participants can keep their personal lives anonymous.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ethical rule relates to ensuring participants are not deceived?

    <p>Lack of Deception</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It is acceptable to deceive participants if it increases the validity of the research.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Researchers must ensure ______ of their participants during psychological studies.

    <p>confidentiality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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!

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