Question 1

What did the Willowbrook and Tuskegee studies have in common?

Accepted Answer

A) took advantage of mentally ill participants 
B) questionable informed consent procedures 
C) first uses of effective debriefing 
D) first medical studies to use proper control procedures 
A) took advantage of mentally ill participants 
B) questionable informed consent procedures 
C) first uses of effective debriefing 
D) first medical studies to use proper control procedures

Question 2

How did researchers justify the Willowbrook hepatitis study?

Accepted Answer

A) they believed the ultimate goal of eliminating hepatitis at the institution justified the deliberate exposure to hepatitis 
B) they believed that hepatitis was so rampant that the participants would be likely to contract it anyway 
C) both of the above justifications were used 
D) the researchers made no attempt to justify the study 
A) they believed the ultimate goal of eliminating hepatitis at the institution justified the deliberate exposure to hepatitis 
B) they believed that hepatitis was so rampant that the participants would be likely to contract it anyway 
C) both of the above justifications were used 
D) the researchers made no attempt to justify the study

Question 3

The __________ was a result of a United States congressional commission, and it contains three basic principles for research with human participants: Respect for persons, Beneficence, and Justice.

Accepted Answer

A) Nuremberg code of ethics 
B) Belmont report 
C) IUCUC 
D) IRB 
A) Nuremberg code of ethics 
B) Belmont report 
C) IUCUC 
D) IRB

Question 4

People are using their own personal system of ethics when they make statements like this:

Accepted Answer

A) I enjoy watching baseball on TV 
B) I think I'll cut the grass tomorrow instead of today 
C) I don't think it is a good idea to physically punish children 
D) I don't think it is a good idea to take a research methods course until after you've taken a statistics course 
A) I enjoy watching baseball on TV 
B) I think I'll cut the grass tomorrow instead of today 
C) I don't think it is a good idea to physically punish children 
D) I don't think it is a good idea to take a research methods course until after you've taken a statistics course

Question 5

Research using the Internet is increasing. Which of the following guideline is least likely to be a problem for participants?

Accepted Answer

A) informed consent 
B) confidentiality and privacy 
C) debriefing 
D) the option to quit any time 
A) informed consent 
B) confidentiality and privacy 
C) debriefing 
D) the option to quit any time

What did the Willowbrook and Tuskegee studies have in common?

How did researchers justify the Willowbrook hepatitis study?

The __________ was a result of a United States congressional commission, and it contains three basic principles for research with human participants: Respect for persons, Beneficence, and Justice.

People are using their own personal system of ethics when they make statements like this:

Research using the Internet is increasing. Which of the following guideline is least likely to be a problem for participants?

Scientific Thinking in Psychology

Developing Ideas for Research in Psychology

Sampling, Measurement, and Hypothesis Testing

Introduction to Experimental Research

Methodological Control in Experimental Research

Experimental Design I: Single-Factor Designs

Experimental Design II: Factorial Designs

Non-Experimental Design I: Survey Methods

Non-Experimental Design II: Observational and Archival Methods

Quasi-Experimental Designs and Applied Research

Small N Designs

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Exam 2: Ethics in Psychological Research

What did the Willowbrook and Tuskegee studies have in common?

How did researchers justify the Willowbrook hepatitis study?

The __________ was a result of a United States congressional commission, and it contains three basic principles for research with human participants: Respect for persons, Beneficence, and Justice.

People are using their own personal system of ethics when they make statements like this:

Research using the Internet is increasing. Which of the following guideline is least likely to be a problem for participants?

Scientific Thinking in Psychology

Developing Ideas for Research in Psychology

Sampling, Measurement, and Hypothesis Testing

Introduction to Experimental Research

Methodological Control in Experimental Research

Experimental Design I: Single-Factor Designs

Experimental Design II: Factorial Designs

Non-Experimental Design I: Survey Methods

Non-Experimental Design II: Observational and Archival Methods

Quasi-Experimental Designs and Applied Research

Small N Designs

Filters