RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE
PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH AND ETHICS
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Question
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I carry out research on chemical weapons. I test some chemicals on people. When I reach the end of the experiment, I publish the results in the newspapers and go on TV to talk about my studies. I show photos of the people who took part. Which ethical research rule have I not respected?
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informed consent
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cause no harm
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right to withdraw
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confidentiality
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deceptive practices
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Breach of confidentiality is a potential risk of participating in research. To protect participants’ confidentiality, you should encrypt computer-based files, store documents (i.e., signed consent forms) in a locked file cabinet and remove personal identifiers from study documents as soon as possible.
Detailed explanation-2: -Gaining acceptance and for your research from a prominent individual who has access to key respondents.
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