ethical implications

Question 1

limitation:socially sensitive

Answer 1

E:a study by Ceci found that ethical committees in the us were more than twice as likely to reject ethical approval for research if it was socially sensitive.
E:preventing research into some controversial areas is good for society. an example of this is the link between race and intelligence may prevent racists using this research to further their cause.

Question 2

limitation:ethical guidelines may not be adequate.

Answer 2

E:ethical guidelines focus on protecting the immediate needs of the participant. e.g. privacy and confidentiality.
E:sieber and Stanley stated that ethical implications of research go beyond the participants themselves.and can affect those around the individual such as family and friends.