Ethical Aspects of Research Flashcards
1
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What is Informed Consent?
A
Participants giving their permission to be part of a study
2
Q
What is right to withdraw?
A
Participants being able to leave a study if they want to
3
Q
What is Protection from harm?
A
Researchers protecting themselves and their participants from any form of harm
4
Q
What is Anonymity?
A
When the identity of the participants is kept secret
5
Q
What is Confidentiality?
A
When personal information about participants is kept secret
6
Q
What is Sensitivity?
A
The subject of some research possibly causing an emotional response for participants
7
Q
What is Deception?
A
When a researcher lies to their participants about the purpose of a study
