Ethical issues Flashcards
1
Q
What is informed consent?
A
Participants agree to take part after knowing all details of the study.
2
Q
What does protection from harm mean?
A
Ensuring participants are not physically or emotionally harmed during the study.
3
Q
What is confidentiality?
A
Keeping participant data private and anonymous.
4
Q
How do researchers handle deception?
A
They must debrief participants after the study to explain the truth.
5
Q
What is right to withdraw?
A
Participants can leave the study at any time without penalty.