Ethics

Question 1

Ethics

Answer 1

Correct rules of conduct necessary when carrying out a research

Question 2

Why is it necessary to follow ethical guidelines in psychology?

Answer 2

When participant feel that they have been taken advantage of, deceieved or harmed, this hurts the field of psychology, making it less likely for people to volunteer.

Question 3

How to apply ethics in psychology?

Answer 3

a) Respect the dignity of the participants.

b) Follow agreed ethical guidelines.

Question 4

Ethical guidelines in psychology

Answer 4

a) Protection from undue stress or harm
b) Informed consent before the research begins
c) Debriefing

Question 5

Protection from undue stress and harm

Answer 5

Nothing done to participant that will have a permanent effect on their physical or psychological health

Question 6

Informed consent

Answer 6

a) Nature of the study
b) Rights of the participants (Withdraw)
c) Agreement of the participant

Question 7

Deception

Answer 7

Misinformation or not telling the complete goal of the study

Question 8

Debriefing at the end of the study

Answer 8

a) The true aim of the research is revealed to the participants
b) Any deception is justified
c) Participants must leave the study in the same physical and psychological state in which they arrived
d) Obtained information is anonymized.