Ethical considerations- Cognitive area Flashcards
1
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What is the definition of ethical considerations?
A
Moral principles that influence the way in which the research is carried out
2
Q
How is Loftus and Palmer ethical?
A
- Consent- They all willingly participated
- Confidentiality
- Withdrawal
- Protection- researchers chose clips with no gruesome images
- Debriefed after study
3
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How is Loftus and Palmer unethical?
A
- Deception- not told the real purpose of the test (not memory)
- Protection- may still cause psychological damage
4
Q
How is Grant ethical?
A
- Informed consent was obtained
- Confidentiality
- Withdrawal
- Protection- nothing harmful
- debriefed by experimenters afterwards
5
Q
How is Grant unethical?
A
-Deception- not told the real purpose of the test (not memory)
6
Q
How is Moray ethical?
A
Ps are under no discomfort or stress
7
Q
How is Simon and Chabris ethical?
A
- Informed consent was obtained
- They were debriefed