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According to the code of ethics in psychological research, what should researchers do if they need to deceive participants?
According to the code of ethics in psychological research, what should researchers do if they need to deceive participants?
- They should inform participants of the deception after the study is completed
- They should not deceive participants under any circumstances
- They should debrief participants after the study and explain the true nature of the study (correct)
- They should obtain consent from participants before deceiving them
Which of the following is NOT a guideline for the treatment of human participants in psychological research?
Which of the following is NOT a guideline for the treatment of human participants in psychological research?
- Weighing benefits against risks
- Informed consent
- Observing people in private places without their knowledge (correct)
- Confidentiality
What should researchers consider when deciding to expose participants to potential risks in a study?
What should researchers consider when deciding to expose participants to potential risks in a study?
- The potential risks to the participants' friends
- The potential risks to the researchers
- The potential risks to the participants' guardians
- The potential benefits of the research (correct)
Which of the following is a key guideline for how human participants should be treated in psychological research?
Which of the following is a key guideline for how human participants should be treated in psychological research?
What should researchers do if they need to obtain confidential information about participants from others, such as school authorities?
What should researchers do if they need to obtain confidential information about participants from others, such as school authorities?
Why do some researchers need to deceive participants in psychological studies?
Why do some researchers need to deceive participants in psychological studies?
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