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Question 1

Fully informed consent

Answer 1

Briefing is required to ensure participants are fully aware of all tasks

Question 2

Deception

Answer 2

When information is withheld and participants don’t know the full intentions of the tasks

Question 3

Debriefing

Answer 3

Researcher provides detailed info at the end of the process and answer any questions and participants should be monitored for negative effects

Question 4

Right to withdraw

Answer 4

Participants are allowed to leave at any time and all data must be destroyed

Question 5

Confidentiality

Answer 5

Info disclosed during research process must be kept confidential and participants kept anonymous

Question 6

Protection participants from harm

Answer 6

• protected from psychological harm e.g. distress
• if there’s potential to harm then approval may be needed

Question 7

Ethics committee

Answer 7

Psychologists that approve research proposals and ethical issues

Question 8

Presumptive consent

Answer 8

Consent gained from similar background to participants so consent generalised to actual group

Question 9

Prior general consent

Answer 9

Gain consent prior to study so consent is valid when the study is carried out

Question 10

Retrospective consent

Answer 10

Consent after they have participated sometimes participants don’t consent so data’s destroyed

Question 11

Cost benefit analysis

Answer 11

Potential harm of doing researched is weighed against the potential gains