Exam 3: The Ethical Principles That Guide Researchers

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Federal regulations that are designed to protect human research subjects apply to:

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A researcher who asks research subjects to run stop signs in front of police officers to see how the police will react is violating what ethical principle?

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A researcher uses information from an open source website similar to Wikipedia. Because this information is readily available to anyone who wants it and does not include the name of the person who provided the information, the researcher decides not to attribute the information to the website from which it came. This researcher is guilty of:

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A criminologist conducts a study on the effectiveness of a new violent offender rehabilitation program at the request of the program developer, a for-profit company. She determines that the program is largely ineffective. A few weeks later, she reads in the paper that the state prison authorities have adopted this program because it "has been evaluated by a competent criminologist and has been found to be effective." The potential ethical violation here is:

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What is the potential harm when an interviewer asks young sexual assault victims to recount the details of their victimization?

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A group of experienced researchers who review research plans that involve human subjects for the purpose of insuring their protection is called:

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What is the potential harm when a researcher asks respondents to disclose their names, addresses, and information on their criminal behavior?

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Two graduate students have been assigned to conduct field observations of juveniles who ""hang out"" on street corners. The research site is a known high crime area. When one of the students expresses concern about their safety, the research director says, "Don't worry about it. What could possibly happen?" The potential ethical violation here is:

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What is the potential harm when a criminal justice researcher interviews violent criminal offenders in their home?

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A researcher who agrees not to disclose the identities of research subjects is ensuring them of:

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