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Title: The APA ethical guidelines ____. (Multiple Choice)
Post by: Leahlaibe on Feb 20, 2018
The APA ethical guidelines ____.
 
  a. permit research using active deception but do not allow research with passivedeception
 b. permit research using passive deception but do not allow research with activedeception
 c. permit research using either active or passive deception
 d. do not allow research using either active or passive deception



Bonita is participating in a longitudinal study that began when she was only two years old. Now in her late 20s, Bonita has undergone a series of cognitive tests every six months for more than 25 years. The study in which Bonita is participating is best described as a(n) ____ study.
 
  a. repeated measures
 b. cross sectional
 c. time series
 d. independent measures



_____ are most often used with interval or ratio data whereas _____ are most often used with ordinal or nominal data.
 
  a. t tests; z tests
 b. z tests; t tests
 c. Parametric tests; nonparametric tests
  d. Nonparametric tests; parametric tests



Passive deception refers to ____.
 
  a. deception that is not justified by the study's potential value
  b. deception that is justified by the study's potential value
 c. withholding information from participants
 d. presenting misinformation to participants



Reasoning that moves from the more general to the more specific is referred to as ____.
 
  a. inductive
  b. fallacious
 c. specious
 d. deductive



If researchers report that the results from their study were significant, p < 0.05, this means that
 
  a. if they conducted the study over they would get the same results less than 5 times in 100.
  b. the results are untrustworthy.
 c. we would expect the results to occur by chance less than 95 times out of 100.
 d. we would expect the results to occur by chance less than 5 times out of 100.



Active deception refers to ____.
 
  a. deception that is not justified by the study's potential value
  b. deception that is justified by the study's potential value
 c. withholding information from participants
 d. presenting misinformation to participants



Reasoning that moves from specific observations to broader generalizations is referred to as ____.
 
  a. inductive
  b. fallacious
  c. specious
 d. deductive



Rejecting H0 when we should have failed to reject it is a _____ error.
 
  a. Type I
 b. Type II
 c. null
 d. one-tailed



Which example violates the ethical guidelines concerning deception?
 
  a. administering shocks without giving participants advanced warning and obtaining consent
 b. administering shocks even with advanced warning and informed consent
 c. telling participants that they may receive shocks even though no shocks are administered
 d. telling participants that they may or may not receive shocks even though no shocks are administered


Title: The APA ethical guidelines ____. (Multiple Choice)
Post by: zfatahi on Feb 20, 2018
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Title: The APA ethical guidelines ____. (Multiple Choice)
Post by: Leahlaibe on Feb 20, 2018
Dude, you're awesome. I wish I had you as my teacher!


Title: Re: The APA ethical guidelines ____.
Post by: al041 on Sep 10, 2018
Thank you


Title: Re: The APA ethical guidelines ____. (Multiple Choice)
Post by: ddd1764 on Oct 4, 2020
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