AP PSYCHOLOGY

RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH AND ETHICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following must be part of the “information” in “informed consent”?
A
Aims of the research
B
Explanation of any risks of participation
C
Explanation of the right to withdraw
D
Explanation of what the data will be used for
E
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Valid informed consent for research must include three major elements: (1) disclosure of information, (2) competency of the patient (or surrogate) to make a decision, and (3) voluntary nature of the decision.

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: -which of the following is not part of informed consent? The patient has failed to follow any treatment recommended by the physician.

Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the following is true regarding informed consent? Research participants should provide their knowing and willing consent before they participate in a research project.

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