AP PSYCHOLOGY

RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND DESCRIPTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
After the study has finished, researchers reveal full details about the study, including aims, methods, results and maybe possible applications. This is when any deception is clarified.
A
Debriefing
B
Withdrawal rights
C
Informed consent
D
Deception
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The debriefing is an essential part of the informed consent process and is mandatory when the research study involves use of deception. The debriefing provides participants with a full explanation of the hypothesis being tested, procedures to deceive participants and the reason(s) why it was necessary to deceive them.

Detailed explanation-2: -Exempt Research: Deception or incomplete disclosure is acceptable in Exempt research studies with the use of a prospective agreement.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

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