Research Methods in Developmental Psych And Ethics Flashcards
Take care to do no harm; minimize harm
Beneficence and Nonmaleficence
Establish relationships of trusts, upholding professional standards of conduct, cooperate with other professionals if needed to serve the best interests of the client, and strive to contribute their professional time, compensated or not.
Fidelity and Responsibility
Promote accuracy, honesty, and truthfulness
Integrity
Fairness and justice to all person to access and benefit from the contributions of psychology
Justice
Respect the dignity and worth of all people by exercising their rights to privacy, confidentiality, and self-determination
Respect for People’s Rights and Dignity
APA General Principles:
A. Beneficence and Nonmaleficence
B. Fidelity and Responsibility
C. Integrity
D. Justice
E. Respect for People’s Rights and Dignity
PAP General Principles:
I. Respect for Dignity of Persons and Peoples
II. Competent Caring for the Well-being of Persons and Peoples
III. Integrity
IV. Professional and Scientific Responsibilities to Society
- Respect for all human beings, diversity, culture, beliefs
- free and informed consent
- privacy, fairness, and justice
I. Respect for Dignity of Persons and Peoples
- working for their benefit and do no harm
II. Competent Caring for the Well-being of Persons and Peoples
- honesty, truthfulness, open and accurate communication
- appropriate professional boundaries, multiple
relationships, conflicts of interest
and
III. Integrity
- contributing knowledge about human behavior
- conducting affairs within society with highest ethical standards
IV. Professional and Scientific Responsibilities to Society
Must provide accurate information and obtain approval prior to conducting the research
True or False
True
Must not provide accurate information and obtain approval prior to conducting the research
True or False
False
Informed consent is required, which include:
✓ Purpose of the research
✓Duration and procedures
✓ Right to decline and withdraw
✓ Consequences of declining or withdrawing
✓ Potential risks, discomfort, or adverse effects ✓ Benefits
✓ Limits of confidentiality
✓ Incentives for participation
✓ Researcher’s contact information
Researchers who study vulnerable populations should obtain informed consent both from the individual and guardian
True or False
True
Researchers who study vulnerable populations should not need to obtain informed consent both from the individual and guardian
True or False
False
Seek individual’s assent, provide an explanation, consider their best interest, and obtain permission from their guardians
True or False
True
Does not seek individual’s assent, provide an explanation, consider their best interest, and obtain permission from their guardians
True or False
False
Must appropriately document written or oral consent, permission or assent
True or False
True
Must not appropriately document written or oral consent, permission or assent
True or False
False
Permission for recording images or vices are not needed unless the research consists of solely naturalistic observations in public places, or research designed includes deception
True or False
False
Permission for recording images or vices are needed unless the research consists of solely naturalistic observations in public places, or research designed includes deception
True or False
True
Consent does not need to obtained during debriefing
True or False
False
Consent must be obtained during debriefing
True or False
True
Dispense or Omitting Informed consent only when:
- Research would not create distress or harm
- Permitted by law
Study of normal educational practices conducted in an educational settings
Obtain or Omit Informed Consent
Omit
Anonymous questionnaires, naturalistic
observation, archival research
Omit
When Confidentiality is protected
Omit
Avoid offering excessive incentives for research participation that could coerce participation
True or false
True
It is important to offer excessive incentives for research participation
True or false
False
Do not conduct a study that involves deception unless they have justified the use of deceptive techniques in the study
True or false
True
Deception must be discussed as early as possible and not during the conclusion of data collection
True or false
True
It is legally allowed to conduct a study that involves deception.
True or false
False
Deception does not need to be discussed early and can be discussed at the conclusion of data collection
True or false
False
They must give participants the opportunity to learn about the nature, results, and conclusions of the research and make sure that there are no misconceptions about the research
True or false
True
Must ensure the safety and minimize the discomfort, infection, illness, and pain of animal subjects
True or false
True
Must ensure the unsafety and maximize the discomfort, infection, illness, and pain of animal subjects
True or false
False
Must no present portions of another’s work or data
as their own
True or false
True
Presenting portions of another’s work or data as their own is allowed.
True or false
False