Exam 4: Ethics in Social and Health Research

When ______ are not available, researchers can end up in court where they are forced to argue through ______.

The easiest way to protect the confidentiality of respondents is to allow ______, which means never obtaining or recording participants' names in the first place.

The overextension of an ethics committee's jurisdiction into areas that are not actually part of its mandate.

The CIA sponsored a LSD/brainwashing experiment on psychiatric patients in Montreal in the 1960's.

Compare and contrast the Tuskegee syphilis study with the Guatemala syphilis study.

Which state's supreme court decision for reporting rules for therapists have been adopted by many other states?

Summarize the idea of research ethics and discuss how it has changed in the last 50 years.

Some relationships have "privilege" and thus those engaged in that relationship may be exempt from the requirement to testify.

Which of the following social networking site engaged in a "mood manipulation" experiment, resulting in numerous queries into their ethical practices?

Identify the role of formalized codes of ethics and the advantages and disadvantages of a formalized code.

______ is often touted as the primary ethical principle in the biomedical community, ______ is more often our priority concern in the social sciences and humanities.

______ means researchers take every precaution to ensure that identifiable information--information that can be linked to a specific source--is protected.

You may protect the confidentiality of respondents by using ______, which are invented names that are used consistently for continuity.

Which of the following groups did Lofland and Lejeune covertly observe without consent?

The regulatory system for ethics in the United States is embodied in what is known as ______.

Stacy lives in a state that requires that anyone who hears about a child in need of care because of ongoing abuse must report. This is called ______.

Our ______ is to do research in the best way we know how.

Jaime is doing research on the parent/teacher relationship and has learned that one of their participants has a plot to frame someone for child abuse. Which of the following is a reason to limit confidentiality in this scenario?

Men involved in the Tuskegee syphilis study were given syphilis.

Describe the role of the law in relation to ethical concerns.