Ethics Flashcards
1
Q
What are ethical issues?
A
Issues that participants could face during the research that can affect them in many ways
2
Q
Deception
A
Participants are not told the aim of the study deliberately to prevent participants from showing demand characteristics
3
Q
Informed consent
A
Ppts give permission to take part in study after being informed of the true aims of research as well as being given right to withdraw
4
Q
Protection of participants
A
Should be protected psychologically and physically
Must not be placed at more risk than they would be in everyday life
5
Q
Confidentiality
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Ensuring ppts details and data remain anonymous so they cannot be identified in the research
The researcher could use fake names/initials