Question 1

The Nuremberg Code was developed ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​following war crimes trials after World War II in the 1940s 
B) ​by the APA following Milgram's obedience study in the 1960s 
C) by the U.S. Surgeon General following medical experiments in the 1970s 
D) ​by the FDA to regulate prescription medications in the 1980s 
A) ​following war crimes trials after World War II in the 1940s 
B) ​by the APA following Milgram's obedience study in the 1960s 
C) by the U.S. Surgeon General following medical experiments in the 1970s 
D) ​by the FDA to regulate prescription medications in the 1980s A

Question 2

The primary cause of research fraud is ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​accidental mistakes 
B) ​incompetence 
C) laziness 
D) ​competitive pressure 
A) ​accidental mistakes 
B) ​incompetence 
C) laziness 
D) ​competitive pressure D

Question 3

A researcher should make efforts to minimize pain in nonhuman subjects in research.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

The Nuremberg Code outlines basic ethical guidelines for the ____.

Accepted Answer

A) ​treatment of human participants 
B) ​treatment of nonhuman subjects 
C) determination of authorship 
D) ​reporting of research results 
A) ​treatment of human participants 
B) ​treatment of nonhuman subjects 
C) determination of authorship 
D) ​reporting of research results

Question 5

The Tuskegee study involved ____.

Accepted Answer

A) ​injecting unsuspecting patients with live cancer cells 
B) ​failing to provide treatment for men with syphilis 
C) appearing to administer severe shocks to participants 
D) ​exposing participants to extremes of freezing temperature 
A) ​injecting unsuspecting patients with live cancer cells 
B) ​failing to provide treatment for men with syphilis 
C) appearing to administer severe shocks to participants 
D) ​exposing participants to extremes of freezing temperature

Question 6

If deception is used,participants must be debriefed as soon as possible after the study.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which behavior is an example of plagiarism?

Accepted Answer

A) ​talking about your research before it is published 
B) ​integrating your own ideas into someone else's work 
C) using someone else's ideas in your research report without a citation 
D) ​making a mistake in the formatting of a reference 
A) ​talking about your research before it is published 
B) ​integrating your own ideas into someone else's work 
C) using someone else's ideas in your research report without a citation 
D) ​making a mistake in the formatting of a reference

Question 8

Although some forms of deception are allowed,a researcher cannot deceive participants about potential risk in the study.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Using someone else's ideas in your research report without a citation is plagiarism even if you have paraphrased the ideas in your own words.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The Tuskegee study involved injecting patients with live cancer cells without their knowledge or consent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

What is an ethical principle identified in the Belmont Report?

Accepted Answer

A) ​compassion 
B) ​kindness 
C) beneficence 
D) ​equality 
A) ​compassion 
B) ​kindness 
C) beneficence 
D) ​equality

Question 12

Which element is part of the APA ethical guidelines?

Accepted Answer

A) ​no payment for participation 
B) ​informed consent 
C) competent data analysis 
D) ​anonymity 
A) ​no payment for participation 
B) ​informed consent 
C) competent data analysis 
D) ​anonymity

Question 13

Passive deception refers to ____.

Accepted Answer

A) ​deception that is not justified by the study's potential value 
B) ​deception that is justified by the study's potential value 
C) withholding information from participants 
D) ​presenting misinformation to participants 
A) ​deception that is not justified by the study's potential value 
B) ​deception that is justified by the study's potential value 
C) withholding information from participants 
D) ​presenting misinformation to participants

Question 14

What is one of the criteria that an IRB uses to review research?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​minimal risk to nonhuman subjects 
B) ​minimal risk to human participants 
C) guaranteed discrimination in the selection process 
D) ​guaranteed access to participant names and data 
A) ​minimal risk to nonhuman subjects 
B) ​minimal risk to human participants 
C) guaranteed discrimination in the selection process 
D) ​guaranteed access to participant names and data

Question 15

If individuals are pressured into participating in research because the researcher is in a position of power or authority,then which ethical principle is being compromised?

Accepted Answer

A) ​no harm 
B) ​informed consent 
C) confidentiality 
D) ​anonymity 
A) ​no harm 
B) ​informed consent 
C) confidentiality 
D) ​anonymity

Question 16

A researcher who deliberately misinforms participants about the research study is committing passive deception.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

A researcher is not obligated to use anesthesia for surgery in nonhuman subjects in research.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The initial version of the APA ethics code was known as the Belmont Report.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

One of the primary responsibilities of the IRB is to carefully review ____.

Accepted Answer

A) ​the informed consent procedure 
B) ​the statistical analyses 
C) other research in the topic area 
D) ​any manuscripts produced from the research 
A) ​the informed consent procedure 
B) ​the statistical analyses 
C) other research in the topic area 
D) ​any manuscripts produced from the research

Question 20

Researchers often use a coding system to associate data with a particular participant during the course of a research study in order to ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​reduce the risk of fraud 
B) ​help protect confidentiality 
C) help with data analysis 
D) ​deceive participants 
A) ​reduce the risk of fraud 
B) ​help protect confidentiality 
C) help with data analysis 
D) ​deceive participants

The Nuremberg Code was developed ____.

The primary cause of research fraud is ____.

A researcher should make efforts to minimize pain in nonhuman subjects in research.

The Nuremberg Code outlines basic ethical guidelines for the ____.

The Tuskegee study involved ____.

If deception is used,participants must be debriefed as soon as possible after the study.

Which behavior is an example of plagiarism?

Although some forms of deception are allowed,a researcher cannot deceive participants about potential risk in the study.

Using someone else's ideas in your research report without a citation is plagiarism even if you have paraphrased the ideas in your own words.

The Tuskegee study involved injecting patients with live cancer cells without their knowledge or consent.

What is an ethical principle identified in the Belmont Report?

Which element is part of the APA ethical guidelines?

Passive deception refers to ____.

What is one of the criteria that an IRB uses to review research?

If individuals are pressured into participating in research because the researcher is in a position of power or authority,then which ethical principle is being compromised?

A researcher who deliberately misinforms participants about the research study is committing passive deception.

A researcher is not obligated to use anesthesia for surgery in nonhuman subjects in research.

The initial version of the APA ethics code was known as the Belmont Report.

One of the primary responsibilities of the IRB is to carefully review ____.

Researchers often use a coding system to associate data with a particular participant during the course of a research study in order to ____.

Introduction, Acquiring Knowledge, and the Scientific Method.

Research Ideas and Hypotheses.

Defining and Measuring Variables.

Selecting Research Participants.

Research Strategies and Validity.

The Experimental Research Strategy.

Experimental Designs: Between Subjects Design.

Experimental Designs Within Subjects Design.

The Nonexperimental and Quasi-Experimental Strategies: Nonequivalent Group,Pre–Post,and Developmental Designs.

Factorial Designs.

The Correlational Research Strategy.

The Descriptive Research Strategy.

Single-Subject Research Designs.

Statistical Evaluation of Data.

Writing an APA-Style Research Report.

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Exam 4: Ethics in Research.

The Nuremberg Code was developed ____.​

The primary cause of research fraud is ____.​

A researcher should make efforts to minimize pain in nonhuman subjects in research.

The Nuremberg Code outlines basic ethical guidelines for the ____.

The Tuskegee study involved ____.

If deception is used,participants must be debriefed as soon as possible after the study.

Which behavior is an example of plagiarism?

Although some forms of deception are allowed,a researcher cannot deceive participants about potential risk in the study.

Using someone else's ideas in your research report without a citation is plagiarism even if you have paraphrased the ideas in your own words.​

The Tuskegee study involved injecting patients with live cancer cells without their knowledge or consent.

What is an ethical principle identified in the Belmont Report?

Which element is part of the APA ethical guidelines?

Passive deception refers to ____.

What is one of the criteria that an IRB uses to review research?​

If individuals are pressured into participating in research because the researcher is in a position of power or authority,then which ethical principle is being compromised?

A researcher who deliberately misinforms participants about the research study is committing passive deception.

A researcher is not obligated to use anesthesia for surgery in nonhuman subjects in research.​

The initial version of the APA ethics code was known as the Belmont Report.

One of the primary responsibilities of the IRB is to carefully review ____.

Researchers often use a coding system to associate data with a particular participant during the course of a research study in order to ____.​

Introduction, Acquiring Knowledge, and the Scientific Method.

Research Ideas and Hypotheses.

Defining and Measuring Variables.

Selecting Research Participants.

Research Strategies and Validity.

The Experimental Research Strategy.

Experimental Designs: Between Subjects Design.

Experimental Designs Within Subjects Design.

The Nonexperimental and Quasi-Experimental Strategies: Nonequivalent Group,Pre–Post,and Developmental Designs.

Factorial Designs.

The Correlational Research Strategy.

The Descriptive Research Strategy.

Single-Subject Research Designs.

Statistical Evaluation of Data.

Writing an APA-Style Research Report.

Filters

The Nuremberg Code was developed ____.

The primary cause of research fraud is ____.

Using someone else's ideas in your research report without a citation is plagiarism even if you have paraphrased the ideas in your own words.

What is one of the criteria that an IRB uses to review research?

A researcher is not obligated to use anesthesia for surgery in nonhuman subjects in research.

Researchers often use a coding system to associate data with a particular participant during the course of a research study in order to ____.