socially sensiitve research

Question 1

what are the benefits to research being socially sensitive

Answer 1

-it can answer important questions that understand our human behaviour
-it can lead to practical uses that can improve the quality of people’s lives

Question 2

what is socially sensitive research

Answer 2

Where some research could lead to prejudice or discrimination against the class of people represented by those in a study(e.g poeple of certain age, gender,ethnicity)

Question 3

what are the negatives to socially sensitive research

Answer 3

-it can lead to the class being represented in the study to be viewed negatively
-the insights a study provides can be used for unethical purposes

Question 4

what is the difference between ethic and social sensitivity

Answer 4

ethical considerations relate to people within the study while socially sensitive research relates to the people beyond the study