Research Methods Chapter 6

Question 1

A process whereby consent is provided by signing a consent form

Answer 1

Active Consent

Question 2

Keeping the identity of the participant from everyone, including the researcher

Answer 2

Anonymity

Question 3

Agreeing to participate after being informed of all the features of the study that could affect the participant’s willingness to participate

Answer 3

Assent

Question 4

Acting for the benefit of others

Answer 4

Beneficence

Question 5

5 Broad Principles Used by AERA in conducting research

Answer 5

professional competence; integrity; professional, scientific, and scholarly responsibility; respect for people’s rights, dignity, and diversity; and social responsibility

Question 6

A quotation of 40 or more words using indented format (including citation and page number)

Answer 6

Block Quotation

Question 7

Not revealing the identity of the participant to anyone other than the researcher and his or her staff

Answer 7

Confidentiality

Question 8

A poststudy interview in which all aspects of the study are revealed, any reasons for deception are explained, and any questions the participant has about the study are answered

Answer 8

Debriefing

Question 9

Misleading or withholding information from the research participant

Answer 9

Deception

Question 10

Informing study participants about any deception that was used and the reasons for its use

Answer 10

Dehoaxing

Question 11

An ethical approach that says ethical issues must be judged on the basis of some universal code

Answer 11

Deontological Approach

Question 12

Helping study participants deal with and eliminate any stress or other undesirable feelings that the study might have created

Answer 12

Desensitizing

Question 13

An ethical approach that says concrete and inviolate moral codes cannot be formulated but are a matter of individual conscience

Answer 13

Ethical Scepticism

Question 14

The principles and guidelines that help us uphold the things we value

Answer 14

Ethics

Question 15

Studies involving no risk to participants and not requiring full IRB review

Answer 15

Exempt Studies

Question 16

A process by which a study is rapidly reviewed by fewer members than constitute the full IRB board

Answer 16

Expedited Review

Question 17

Review by all members of the IRB

Answer 17

Full Board Review

Question 18

Agreeing to participate in a study after being informed of its purpose, procedures, risks, benefits, alternative procedures, and limits of confidentiality

Answer 18

Informed Consent

Question 19

The institutional review committee that assesses the ethical acceptability of research proposals

Answer 19

Institutional Review Board

Question 20

Doing no harm to others

Answer 20

Nonmaleficence

Question 21

A process whereby consent is given by not returning the consent form

Answer 21

Passive Consent

Question 22

Using words or work produced by others and presenting it as your own

Answer 22

Plagiarism

Question 23

Having control of others’ access to information about you

Answer 23

Privacy

Question 24

A set of principles to guide and assist researchers in conducting ethical studies

Answer 24

Research Ethics

Question 25

Fabrication, falsification, or plagiarism in proposing, performing, or reviewing research or reporting research results

Answer 25

Research Misconduct

Question 26

The document submitted to the IRB by the researcher for review

Answer 26

Research Protocol

Question 27

Presenting one’s words as original when they have been used previously in another publication

Answer 27

Self-Plagiarism

Question 28

Quotation of 4 or more words, but fewer than 40, around which quotation marks are used

Answer 28

Short Quotation

Question 29

An ethical approach that says judgments of the ethics of a study depend on the consequences the study has for the research participants and the benefits that might arise from the study

Answer 29

Utilitarianism