Questions and Answers
What should the researcher do when presenting the purpose of the study to the subjects?
Be honest and open in presenting the purpose of the study, but not necessarily describing the entire nature
What should be fully explained to the subjects regarding the study procedures?
All aspects of the study, including when and where it will take place and what activities the subjects must perform
Why is it difficult to identify all potential risk factors in a study?
Because of the variations in human responses to different situations
What should the researcher do when presenting potential risks to the subjects?
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Why is it important to discuss the potential risks of the study with the subjects?
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Study Notes
Purpose of the Study
- The purpose of the study should be clearly presented to subjects.
- Researchers should be honest and open about the study's objectives.
- It's not necessary to reveal the entire nature of the study, but provide enough information to ensure informed consent.
Study Procedures
- All aspects of the study should be fully explained to subjects.
- Study procedures should include:
- When the study will take place and where.
- All activities that subjects must perform.
- The use of false information is unethical.
Potential Risks
- Subjects must be informed of any possible physical or psychological discomforts.
- Any invasion of privacy must also be discussed.
- Researchers should identify all possible risks that could influence subjects' decisions.
- Consultation with the research area should be held to exercise discretion in presenting risks to potential subjects.
- It's difficult to identify all potential risks due to variations in human responses to different situations.
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This quiz covers the importance of clearly presenting the purpose of a study, including honesty and transparency. It also discusses the need to inform participants about the study's objectives.
