Ethics Flashcards

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What is the definition of ethics?

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norms for conduct that distinguish between acceptable and unacceptable behaviour

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Why are ethics important in research?

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  • norms promote the aims of research, such as knowledge, truth and avoidance of error
  • ethical standards promote the values that are essential to collaborative work, such as trust and mutual respect
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