RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE
PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH AND ETHICS
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a code of ethics
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informed consent
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right to withdraw
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debriefing
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Detailed explanation-1: -What is informed consent? Informed consent is one of the founding principles of research ethics. Its intent is that human participants can enter research freely (voluntarily) with full information about what it means for them to take part, and that they give consent before they enter the research.
Detailed explanation-2: -The informed consent process involves three key features: (1) disclosing to potential research subjects information needed to make an informed decision; (2) facilitating the understanding of what has been disclosed; and (3) promoting the voluntariness of the decision about whether or not to participate in the research.
Detailed explanation-3: -Informed consent is the process of voluntary agreement by a fully informed competent person to participate in research. Potential participants must be given sufficient participant information to allow them to decide whether or not they want to take part in a research study.