Exam 3: Ethical Research

Which of the following are NOT required members of the Animal Care Committee of a Canadian university?

What single factor is probably most responsible for keeping scientific fraud to a minimum?

Ultimately,who is most directly responsible for ensuring that a research project conducted within a university conforms to the ethical guidelines outlined in the Tri-Council Policy Statement (TCPS)?

Participants volunteered for a study on "Attitudes toward television violence." Instead,the participants completed a survey on their own aggressive behaviour.At the end of the study,the researcher failed to inform the participants about the true purpose of the study.This researcher has failed to conduct a

Compared with the research conducted in the 1960s,research today is ________ problematic with regard to deception because ________.

Eva tells participants that they will be receiving some painful electric shocks,bringing about fear and anxiety for the participants.However,the shocks are never actually received.This procedure would be an example of producing what type of stress?

Which of the following is NOT a procedural alternative to deception?

If a participant has been deceived,ethical considerations require that a researcher conduct a

Which of the following is NOT one of the three basic ethical principles specified in the Tri-Council Policy Statement (TCPS)?

The real purpose of the Milgram study was to investigate

According to your text,a risk-benefit analysis is calculated to help decide whether or not to conduct a study.In this situation,the costs include ____ while the benefits include ____.

Ethical approval for a research project involving humans must be applied for and received before

The Tri-Council Policy Statement is legally considered to be a set of guidelines as opposed to rules.Name one reason for this distinction.

A disadvantage of role-playing is that

One safeguard against scientific fraud is that

People in a large shopping mall are stopped and asked to participate in a taste test of organic vs.non-organic apple cider.After tasting each sample,they are asked to indicate which cider they most prefer.This procedure would be an example of

Before participating in his experiment,Mario explains to the participants the reason for the study and tells them they can withdraw from the study at any time.This procedure illustrates

Evidence collected by Milgram indicated that

Which of the following is NOT a major criticism of the use of role-playing?

Ethical concerns are especially important with special populations of participants such as _____ because _____.