Ethical Issues

Question 1

Ethical Guidelines

Answer 1

informed consent, deception, protection from harm, confidentiality, right to withdraw, and debrief

Question 2

Informed consent

Answer 2

They should know what they are going to do. Need to be aware of aims, procedure and rights. Needed from competent of age pp.

Question 3

Deal with Informed consent

Answer 3

Pps issued with letter of consent. Other types include presumptive consent, prior general consent, and retrospective consent

Question 4

Depection

Answer 4

Deliberately misleading or withholding information. Can’t give informed consent if deceived.

Question 5

Deal with deception

Answer 5

End should be given full debrief and made aware of true aim. Aware right to withdraw data

Question 6

Protection from harm

Answer 6

Should not be placed at any more risk than in daily lives.

Question 7

Deal with protection from harm

Answer 7

Given a full debrief and made aware behaviour normal . If been subject to stress or embarrassment should be provided with counselling.

Question 8

Confidentiality

Answer 8

Pps have right to control information and refers to right, ensured by law.

Question 9

Deal with confidentiality

Answer 9

Research refers to pps as number or initials and record no personal data. Reminded data protected.

Question 10

Right to withdraw

Answer 10

Right to withdraw at any time even after debriefing.

Question 11

Debrief

Answer 11

Pps returned to same psychological state before experiment so true aim outlined and support offered.