Question 1

The Belmont Report outlined which of the following principles)?

Accepted Answer

A) respect 
B) justice 
C) beneficence 
D) all of the above 
A) respect 
B) justice 
C) beneficence 
D) all of the above D

Question 2

The set of standards that psychologists use to guide them in their professional work is called the________________ .

Accepted Answer

A) APS ethics Code. 
B) Psychological Ethics. 
C) Ethics Code of Psychology. 
D) APA Ethics Code. 
A) APS ethics Code. 
B) Psychological Ethics. 
C) Ethics Code of Psychology. 
D) APA Ethics Code. D

Question 3

Dr.Denny has recently published two studies in different journals.Both studies are on the effects of eating disorders.However, although the titles of the studies are different, the data presented in each study is exactly the same.Dr.Denny has violated which part of the APA ethics code?

Accepted Answer

A) 8.11: Plagiarism 
B) 8.12: Publication Credit 
C) 8.10: Reporting Research Results 
D) 8.13: Duplicate Publication of Data 
A) 8.11: Plagiarism 
B) 8.12: Publication Credit 
C) 8.10: Reporting Research Results 
D) 8.13: Duplicate Publication of Data D

Question 4

A confederate is a participant in the study but is also part of the research team.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

When a study is anonymous, the participants can be identified by the information that is gathered.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

When was the Wichita Jury study conducted?

Accepted Answer

A) 1940s 
B) 1950s 
C) 1960s 
D) 1970s 
A) 1940s 
B) 1950s 
C) 1960s 
D) 1970s

Question 7

Whereas the IRB deals with human subjects, the IACUC deals with animal subjects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

When conducting research with animals, all of the following should occur except________ .

Accepted Answer

A) the minimization of animal pain. 
B) the use of trained personnel. 
C) the humane release of animals following testing. 
D) the use of euthanasia for those animals who are suffering. 
A) the minimization of animal pain. 
B) the use of trained personnel. 
C) the humane release of animals following testing. 
D) the use of euthanasia for those animals who are suffering.

Question 9

The process of debriefing is to provide participants with information about the study immediately after the data are collected.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Jorge is participating in a research study.He has been given a survey in which there is no identifying information collected.This is an example of the study being________ .

Accepted Answer

A) confidential. 
B) deceptive. 
C) coercive. 
D) anonymous. 
A) confidential. 
B) deceptive. 
C) coercive. 
D) anonymous.

Question 11

Alicia is conducting her first research project.In order for her to begin data collection, she must submit her research protocol to whom?

Accepted Answer

A) Her professor 
B) The IRB 
C) The ethics board in her department 
D) All of the above 
A) Her professor 
B) The IRB 
C) The ethics board in her department 
D) All of the above

Question 12

Active deception is deception by________ .

Accepted Answer

A) commission. 
B) omission. 
C) intrusion. 
D) assignment. 
A) commission. 
B) omission. 
C) intrusion. 
D) assignment.

Question 13

According to APA, there are 15 guidelines that are related to the ethical standards of research.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The National Research Act was passed by the US government to ________.

Accepted Answer

A) review ethical research standards. 
B) establish the IRB system. 
C) judge the validity of scientific research. 
D) increase scientific research in the country. 
A) review ethical research standards. 
B) establish the IRB system. 
C) judge the validity of scientific research. 
D) increase scientific research in the country.

Question 15

Which of the following is a reason why a researcher can dispense with informed consent?

Accepted Answer

A) They do not have time in their study to collect informed consent. 
B) Participants have told the researchers that informed consent is not necessary. 
C) The researchers are investigating a normal educational activity which would not create stress or harm. 
D) The researchers have evaluated the distress or harm in their study and have decided that there is none. 
A) They do not have time in their study to collect informed consent. 
B) Participants have told the researchers that informed consent is not necessary. 
C) The researchers are investigating a normal educational activity which would not create stress or harm. 
D) The researchers have evaluated the distress or harm in their study and have decided that there is none.

Question 16

The purpose of the APA ethics code is to ________.

Accepted Answer

A) govern scientific research. 
B) establish psychological laws of obedience. 
C) guide psychologists in their professional work. 
D) make money for the organization by selling ethics manuals. 
A) govern scientific research. 
B) establish psychological laws of obedience. 
C) guide psychologists in their professional work. 
D) make money for the organization by selling ethics manuals.

Question 17

Which of the following statements regarding Landis' work is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) He would need a regular informed consent . 
B) He would not need any informed consent. 
C) He would need a regular informed consent and an additional form for recordings images. 
D) He would only need an informed consent for recording images 
A) He would need a regular informed consent . 
B) He would not need any informed consent. 
C) He would need a regular informed consent and an additional form for recordings images. 
D) He would only need an informed consent for recording images

Question 18

A consent form should tell participants information about the research being conducted.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Deception in research is not allowed under the APA ethics code.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

There are instances where it is acceptable for a researcher to publish research data more than once.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The Belmont Report outlined which of the following principles)?

The set of standards that psychologists use to guide them in their professional work is called the________________ .

Dr.Denny has recently published two studies in different journals.Both studies are on the effects of eating disorders.However, although the titles of the studies are different, the data presented in each study is exactly the same.Dr.Denny has violated which part of the APA ethics code?

A confederate is a participant in the study but is also part of the research team.

When a study is anonymous, the participants can be identified by the information that is gathered.

When was the Wichita Jury study conducted?

Whereas the IRB deals with human subjects, the IACUC deals with animal subjects.

When conducting research with animals, all of the following should occur except________ .

The process of debriefing is to provide participants with information about the study immediately after the data are collected.

Jorge is participating in a research study.He has been given a survey in which there is no identifying information collected.This is an example of the study being________ .

Alicia is conducting her first research project.In order for her to begin data collection, she must submit her research protocol to whom?

Active deception is deception by________ .

According to APA, there are 15 guidelines that are related to the ethical standards of research.

The National Research Act was passed by the US government to ________.

Which of the following is a reason why a researcher can dispense with informed consent?

The purpose of the APA ethics code is to ________.

Which of the following statements regarding Landis' work is correct?

A consent form should tell participants information about the research being conducted.

Deception in research is not allowed under the APA ethics code.

There are instances where it is acceptable for a researcher to publish research data more than once.

Psychology As a Science

Goals and Methods of Psychology

Nonexperimental Research Methods

Variables, Reliability, and Validity

Hypothesis Testing

Selection of Variables, Operational Definitions, and Measurements Issues

Selection and Assignment of Participants

Controls and Threats to Interval Validity

Between Subjects Designs

Within Subjects Designs

Factorial Designs

Singe Case Designs

Hypothesis Testing Revisited and Interpreting Results

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Exam 3: Ethics

The Belmont Report outlined which of the following principles)?

The set of standards that psychologists use to guide them in their professional work is called the________________ .

Dr.Denny has recently published two studies in different journals.Both studies are on the effects of eating disorders.However, although the titles of the studies are different, the data presented in each study is exactly the same.Dr.Denny has violated which part of the APA ethics code?

A confederate is a participant in the study but is also part of the research team.

When a study is anonymous, the participants can be identified by the information that is gathered.

When was the Wichita Jury study conducted?

Whereas the IRB deals with human subjects, the IACUC deals with animal subjects.

When conducting research with animals, all of the following should occur except________ .

The process of debriefing is to provide participants with information about the study immediately after the data are collected.

Jorge is participating in a research study.He has been given a survey in which there is no identifying information collected.This is an example of the study being________ .

Alicia is conducting her first research project.In order for her to begin data collection, she must submit her research protocol to whom?

Active deception is deception by________ .

According to APA, there are 15 guidelines that are related to the ethical standards of research.

The National Research Act was passed by the US government to ________.

Which of the following is a reason why a researcher can dispense with informed consent?

The purpose of the APA ethics code is to ________.

Which of the following statements regarding Landis' work is correct?

A consent form should tell participants information about the research being conducted.

Deception in research is not allowed under the APA ethics code.

There are instances where it is acceptable for a researcher to publish research data more than once.

Psychology As a Science

Goals and Methods of Psychology

Nonexperimental Research Methods

Variables, Reliability, and Validity

Hypothesis Testing

Selection of Variables, Operational Definitions, and Measurements Issues

Selection and Assignment of Participants

Controls and Threats to Interval Validity

Between Subjects Designs

Within Subjects Designs

Factorial Designs

Singe Case Designs

Hypothesis Testing Revisited and Interpreting Results

Apa Style: Sixth Edition

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