Ethics

Question 1

What are the six ethical issues

Answer 1

Lack of privacy
Lack of confidentiality
Deception
Lack of right to withdraw
Lack of informed consent
Failure to protect from harm

Question 2

What is a lack of informed consent and how can it be dealt with

Answer 2

The researcher has not gained appropriate consent

Participants must be given enough information to make an informed decision about participation in the study

Question 3

What is privacy

Answer 3

Making sure observations are in public places or with consent, and respect some information cannot be shared

Question 4

How can protection from harm be dealt with

Answer 4

A pilot study can be carried out to identify risks
Debrief participants after the study to prevent harm

Question 5

How can deception be dealt with

Answer 5

Do not deceive unless completely necessary
Carry out a debrief after the study

Question 6

How can confidentiality be dealt with

Answer 6

Don’t record identifiable data (name, address)
Create a participant coding system

Question 7

How to deal its ethical issues

Answer 7

Follow ethical guidelines
Involvement of ethics committees for moral principles and approving research

Question 8

Working with animals in psychology

Answer 8

Follow legislation
Only use suitable species
Use the smallest number of animals
Consider breed and care of animals
No unnecessary harm, death or illness