AP PSYCHOLOGY

RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND DESCRIPTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is not an ethical issue in Psychology
A
Informed consent
B
Deception
C
Confidentiality
D
Fit for purpose
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In Psychology, several matters relating to ethical issues are informed consent, debrief, protection of participants, deception, confidentiality, and withdrawal from an investigation.

Detailed explanation-2: -This framework approaches ethical issues in the context of four moral principles: respect for autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice (see table 1). This framework has been influential because the values it espouses seem to align with our moral norms.

Detailed explanation-3: -Results: The major ethical issues in conducting research are: a) Informed consent, b) Beneficence-Do not harm c) Respect for anonymity and confidentiality d) Respect for privacy.

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