Question 1

All of the following risks for participation should be described (including the magnitude) in an IRB application, except:

Accepted Answer

A)  risks that are physical. 
B)  risks of being identified. 
C)  risks of a legal nature. 
D)  risks of an economic nature. 
A)  risks that are physical. 
B)  risks of being identified. 
C)  risks of a legal nature. 
D)  risks of an economic nature. B

Question 2

The following are areas of protection for the rights of animals, except:

Accepted Answer

A)  transportation of animals. 
B)  care of animals. 
C)  use of animals. 
D)  years of participation for animals. 
A)  transportation of animals. 
B)  care of animals. 
C)  use of animals. 
D)  years of participation for animals. D

Question 3

Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) have been established as a result of federal law for what purpose?

Accepted Answer

A)  To review all research proposals being submitted for graduate degree requirements 
B)  To approve the publication of papers resulting from research activities involving human subjects 
C)  To assure that research protocols involving human subjects are complying with governmental regulations set forth for their protection 
D)  To provide researchers with assistance in the preparation of research proposals being submitted for federal funding 
A)  To review all research proposals being submitted for graduate degree requirements 
B)  To approve the publication of papers resulting from research activities involving human subjects 
C)  To assure that research protocols involving human subjects are complying with governmental regulations set forth for their protection 
D)  To provide researchers with assistance in the preparation of research proposals being submitted for federal funding C

Question 4

The presentation of ideas or the works of others without giving proper credit is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  plagiarism. 
B)  copyright breach. 
C)  slander. 
D)  beneficence. 
A)  plagiarism. 
B)  copyright breach. 
C)  slander. 
D)  beneficence.

Question 5

The following are common types of research misconduct, except:

Accepted Answer

A)  falsification. 
B)  fabrication. 
C)  triangulation. 
D)  plagiarism. 
A)  falsification. 
B)  fabrication. 
C)  triangulation. 
D)  plagiarism.

Question 6

Which of the following is not a condition that would allow a study to be considered for "exempt" status in an IRB review?

Accepted Answer

A)  Education setting with normal educational practices 
B)  Biological measurements (e.g., blood work) 
C)  Educational testing 
D)  Secondary research (if identifying private information is publicly available) 
A)  Education setting with normal educational practices 
B)  Biological measurements (e.g., blood work) 
C)  Educational testing 
D)  Secondary research (if identifying private information is publicly available)

Question 7

Which of the following is not a basic element that is required for informed consent according to 45 C.F.R. 46?

Accepted Answer

A)  An explanation of the purposes of the research 
B)  The findings from the research study 
C)  A statement describing the extent to which confidentiality will be maintained 
D)  A description of any benefits to the subject or to others 
A)  An explanation of the purposes of the research 
B)  The findings from the research study 
C)  A statement describing the extent to which confidentiality will be maintained 
D)  A description of any benefits to the subject or to others

Question 8

The Belmont Report (1979) has the following foundational premises, except:

Accepted Answer

A)  respect for persons. 
B)  beneficence. 
C)  empowerment. 
D)  justice. 
A)  respect for persons. 
B)  beneficence. 
C)  empowerment. 
D)  justice.

Question 9

All of the following are reasons to share the findings of a study, except:

Accepted Answer

A)  dissemination leads to "good research." 
B)  dissemination is a personal choice. 
C)  dissemination of findings is an ethical obligation. 
D)  dissemination of inconclusive and negative findings is needed. 
A)  dissemination leads to "good research." 
B)  dissemination is a personal choice. 
C)  dissemination of findings is an ethical obligation. 
D)  dissemination of inconclusive and negative findings is needed.

Question 10

What is the name given to the code of ethics governing research and involving human subjects that was developed following the revelation of scientific misconduct by German physicians during World War II?

Accepted Answer

A)  Declaration of Helsinki 
B)  Nuremberg Code 
C)  Maltese Accord 
D)  Tuskegee Research Act 
A)  Declaration of Helsinki 
B)  Nuremberg Code 
C)  Maltese Accord 
D)  Tuskegee Research Act

Question 11

The following are types of self-plagiarism, except:

Accepted Answer

A)  submitting part of a paper in a new paper and citing yourself. 
B)  submitting part of a previously submitted class paper for a comprehensive exam. 
C)  using parts of a previously submitted class paper for a new class paper. 
D)  submitting the same paper in more than one class. 
A)  submitting part of a paper in a new paper and citing yourself. 
B)  submitting part of a previously submitted class paper for a comprehensive exam. 
C)  using parts of a previously submitted class paper for a new class paper. 
D)  submitting the same paper in more than one class.

Question 12

Ethical standards that have been codified and embraced by governments and organizations are generally based on the following philosophical orientation:

Accepted Answer

A)  situational ethics. 
B)  behavioral ethics. 
C)  social cognitive theory. 
D)  normative ethics. 
A)  situational ethics. 
B)  behavioral ethics. 
C)  social cognitive theory. 
D)  normative ethics.

Question 13

The capacity of individuals to control when and under what conditions others will have access to their behaviors, beliefs, and values is called what?

Accepted Answer

A)  Privacy 
B)  Confidentiality 
C)  Solitude 
D)  Assurance 
A)  Privacy 
B)  Confidentiality 
C)  Solitude 
D)  Assurance

Question 14

The ability to link information or data to a person's identity violates what protection?

Accepted Answer

A)  Privacy 
B)  Confidentiality 
C)  Solitude 
D)  Assurance 
A)  Privacy 
B)  Confidentiality 
C)  Solitude 
D)  Assurance

All of the following risks for participation should be described (including the magnitude) in an IRB application, except:

The following are areas of protection for the rights of animals, except:

Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) have been established as a result of federal law for what purpose?

The presentation of ideas or the works of others without giving proper credit is called:

The following are common types of research misconduct, except:

Which of the following is not a condition that would allow a study to be considered for "exempt" status in an IRB review?

Which of the following is not a basic element that is required for informed consent according to 45 C.F.R. 46?

The Belmont Report (1979) has the following foundational premises, except:

All of the following are reasons to share the findings of a study, except:

What is the name given to the code of ethics governing research and involving human subjects that was developed following the revelation of scientific misconduct by German physicians during World War II?

The following are types of self-plagiarism, except:

Ethical standards that have been codified and embraced by governments and organizations are generally based on the following philosophical orientation:

The capacity of individuals to control when and under what conditions others will have access to their behaviors, beliefs, and values is called what?

The ability to link information or data to a person's identity violates what protection?

The Nature, Purpose, and Overall Process of Research

Descriptive Research

Experimental Research

Qualitative Research

Historical Research and Action Research

Epidemiologic Research

Reviewing the Literature

Reading, Evaluating and Summarizing Research Reports

Developing the Research Plan and Grant Application

Identifying, Recruiting and Selecting Research Participants

Measurement in Research

Descriptive Data Analysis

Inferential Data Analysis

Qualitative and Mixed Methods Data Analysis and Interpretations

Developing the Research Proposal

Understanding the Research Process

Writing the Research Report

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Exam 11: Ethical Concerns in Research

All of the following risks for participation should be described (including the magnitude) in an IRB application, except:

The following are areas of protection for the rights of animals, except:

Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) have been established as a result of federal law for what purpose?

The presentation of ideas or the works of others without giving proper credit is called:

The following are common types of research misconduct, except:

Which of the following is not a condition that would allow a study to be considered for "exempt" status in an IRB review?

Which of the following is not a basic element that is required for informed consent according to 45 C.F.R. 46?

The Belmont Report (1979) has the following foundational premises, except:

All of the following are reasons to share the findings of a study, except:

What is the name given to the code of ethics governing research and involving human subjects that was developed following the revelation of scientific misconduct by German physicians during World War II?

The following are types of self-plagiarism, except:

Ethical standards that have been codified and embraced by governments and organizations are generally based on the following philosophical orientation:

The capacity of individuals to control when and under what conditions others will have access to their behaviors, beliefs, and values is called what?

The ability to link information or data to a person's identity violates what protection?

The Nature, Purpose, and Overall Process of Research

Descriptive Research

Experimental Research

Qualitative Research

Historical Research and Action Research

Epidemiologic Research

Reviewing the Literature

Reading, Evaluating and Summarizing Research Reports

Developing the Research Plan and Grant Application

Identifying, Recruiting and Selecting Research Participants

Measurement in Research

Descriptive Data Analysis

Inferential Data Analysis

Qualitative and Mixed Methods Data Analysis and Interpretations

Developing the Research Proposal

Understanding the Research Process

Writing the Research Report

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