Research Ethics Quiz 2 (30 MCQs)

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1. I carry out research on chemical weapons. I test some chemicals on people who are in prison. Some want to withdraw from the experiments but I don't let them. They're prisoners so I can do what I want to them. Which ethical research rule have I not respected?
2. Which of the following is a General Ethical Principle for the Researcher-
3. What type of psychologist would most likely help people cople with problems and challanges to improve their personal and social functioning?
4. What type of variable in an experiment is actually manipulated to see if it has an effect on another variable?
5. Who conducted what is beleived to be the first psychology experiment in a labratory when he measured how long it took for people to respond to a sound and how long it took them to be consciously aware of it?
6. Full form of COPE is-
7. I carry out research on chemicals. I test some chemicals on people who are in prison. Some want to withdraw from the experiments but I don't let them. They're prisoners so I can do what I want to them. Which ethical research rule have I not respected?
8. What term refers to the enduring behaviors, ideas, attitudes, values and traditions shared by a group of people and transmitted from one generation to the next?
9. What was the first woman to be admitted to a Psychology program andhead the APA?
10. If participants feel unhappy for any reason with the research after debriefing what must they be given?
11. Repeating the essence of a study to see if the basic finding can be reproduced?
12. Tristan upholds to the great extent professionally in the pursuit of the truth. What consideration is evident?
13. Which school of thought emphasizes that psychology should be an objective science and that study behavior without references to mental processes thus focusing on observable items.
14. The basic research ethics principles outlined in the Belmont report are:
15. Which early school of thought promoted by James and influenced by Darwin explored how mental and behavioral processes function, adapt, survive and flourish?
16. The purpose of ethical guidelines are
17. What type of psychologist would most likely assess and treat people with disorders but who also is a licensed physician in proving medical treatments in addition to psychological treatments?
18. Which one of the following shows respect for Intellectual Property-
19. What type of chart is typicalliy used with correlation data?
20. I want to carry out research on chemical weapons but I have problems finding volunteers to test the chemicals on. So I just invent the data and pretend I did the experiments. Which ethical research rule have I not respected?
21. The Act of publishing the same data and results in more than one Journal or Publication refers to-
22. What approach do ethics committees use to determine if research is ethically acceptable?
23. Which approach to psychology emphasizes human growth potential?
24. A situation when there is a divergence between an Individual's private interest and his or her responsibility towards an organization is known as-
25. A guarantee of confidentiality is:
26. In which of the following research methods does the researcher have the most control?
27. What term refers to the idea that knowledge comes from experience, and that observation and experimentation enable scientific thinking?
28. What term refers to experimental results caused by expectation and not the active agent or independent variable?
29. Confidentiality.Voluntary participation.Withdrawal rights.Informed consent procedures.Deception.DebriefingAll these are part of
30. Which approach to psychology studies the evolution of behavhior and the mind, using principles of natural selection?