chapter3 Flashcards
8 ethical considerations of research:
Responsibility seeking ethical advise Protection from harm Informed consent Privacy Freedom from coercion Deception Debriefing
What is consensus of psychology profession as to what is considered acceptable practice:
APA ethics code
What is ethical dilemma:
Conflict between expanding knowledge and protecting welfare
What is institutional review board established for:
To review research proposals
What is apa ethics code for:
Consensus of profession about acceptable practice
What do you mean by seeking ethical advise:
Self-initiated
Bias of investigator like exaggerating benefits or underestimate costs
Different perspectives from public, colleagues or other people
What is informed consent about:
State anything that might influence decision to participate before the research
What is privacy of ethics consideration:
Right to expect data will never be made public in a way that would permit their identification
What is coercion:
Compelling or influencing a decision to participate in a study
What is deception:
Misinform participants about true nature of research
What is debriefing:
Inform about true nature ASAP after participation
Three sources of random error:
1 extraneous variable
2 measurement error
3 subject differences
