Practice Ethical Challenges In Psychological Research (2.6.2)

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Question 1.
Define informed consent.
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Think about what participants need to know before agreeing.
Question 2.
What does confidentiality mean?
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Consider why privacy is important in research.
3Question 3.
What is informed consent?
- A principle for maintaining confidentiality
- An agreement to participate in a study after being informed
- A method to minimize harm
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Consider the information given to participants about the study.
4Question 4.
True or False: Confidentiality means that participants' data can be shared with anyone.
- True
- False
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Reflect on the importance of protecting personal information.
Question 5.
Consider a psychological study that requires participants to disclose personal trauma. How can a researcher address ethical concerns associated with this study?
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Think about the importance of psychological safety.
Question 6.
Discuss the use of deception in research. Under what circumstances is it ethical, and what safeguards should be in place?
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Recall how ethical standards guide the use of such practices.

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