AP PSYCHOLOGY

RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND DESCRIPTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
All of the following are American Psychological Association (APA) ethical guidelines for researchers EXCEPT:
A
Research may not involve deception
B
Participiation must be voluntary
C
Participants must be informed of potential risks
D
Participants must be offered alternative activities if research participation is a course requirement
E
Particpants’ right to privacy must be protected
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The APA Ethics Code is also an important ethics code for researchers in psychology. It includes many standards that are relevant mainly to clinical practice, but Standard 8 concerns informed consent, deception, debriefing, the use of nonhuman animal subjects, and scholarly integrity in research.

Detailed explanation-2: -The five principles are-Beneficence & Nonmaleficence, Fidelity & Responsibility, Integrity, Justice, and Respect for People’s Rights & Dignity.

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