Ethics in Science and Pharmacy Career Decision

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What is the definition of RCR (Responsible Conduct of Research)?

The design of scientific investigations

The pursuit of new scientific knowledge

The practice of scientific investigation with integrity (correct)

The presentation of research results

What are researchers often subject to?

Limited decision-making responsibilities

Minimal personal and professional challenges

Great personal and professional pressures (correct)

High salaries and recognition

What is one of the challenges associated with new knowledge in the field of science?

New knowledge is not impactful

New knowledge is not elusive

New knowledge is easily accessible

New knowledge is hard won (correct)

What is the main motivation for pursuing a career in science according to the text?

Solving previously unresolved questions (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for researchers to make the right decisions in scientific investigations?

To undermine professional and personal trust (D) Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome for the majority of the 23 physicians and administrators indicted at the War Crimes Tribunal at Nuremberg?

Imprisonment (C) Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Nuremberg Code?

To provide guidelines for permissible medical experiments on humans (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is one of the ten Directives for Human Experimentation in the Nuremberg Code?

The degree of risk to subjects should never exceed the humanitarian importance of the problem (D) Signup and view all the answers

What did the judges at Nuremberg stress as essential for human experimentation in the Nuremberg Code?

Voluntary consent of the human subject (D) Signup and view all the answers

Who were the experiments conducted by according to the Nuremberg Code?

Scientifically qualified investigators (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of scholarly sources according to the text?

Articles are typically organized into abstract, introduction, materials and methods, results, conclusion (D) Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes scholarly sources from popular sources?

The authors in scholarly sources are usually academics with academic affiliation (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary audience for scholarly sources?

Other researchers or students in the field (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key feature of scholarly writing style as mentioned in the text?

Neutral and factual (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of sources usually cite other scholarly sources to support their analysis and conclusions?

Scholarly sources (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of writing style is informal and uses easily understood vocabulary?

Popular writing (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of scholarly articles to assure quality and accuracy?

Peer review process (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of sources provide a full description of new scientific findings made by researchers and published in scholarly journals?

Primary sources (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the peer review process do for scientific literature?

Replicates and validates the results (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of writing may be neutral, exaggerated, sensationalized, or one-sided?

Popular writing (C) Signup and view all the answers