Statistics and Probability

A variable that has an effect on both the independent variable and the dependent variable is called ...

A variable that has an effect on both the independent variable and the dependent variable is called ...

A variable that has an effect on both the independent variable and the dependent variable is called an intervening variable.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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multimaan   65   1 Reply

sej011

Deductive reasoning refers to the process of making observations and then creating a theory.

Deductive reasoning refers to the process of making observations and then creating a theory.

Deductive reasoning refers to the process of making observations and then creating a theory.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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Arelin   34   1 Reply

isabellafj

If we move from specific observations to more general abstractions, we are using deductive logic. ...

If we move from specific observations to more general abstractions, we are using deductive logic. ...

If we move from specific observations to more general abstractions, we are using deductive logic.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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danusha   82   1 Reply

cboehm123

Grounded theory is associated with empirical generalizations.

Grounded theory is associated with empirical generalizations.

Grounded theory is associated with empirical generalizations.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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danusha   27   2 Replies

danusha

The cyclical model of science is meant to represent the relationship between theory testing and ...

The cyclical model of science is meant to represent the relationship between theory testing and ...

The cyclical model of science is meant to represent the relationship between theory testing and theory building.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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Rebeccajo   32   1 Reply

kylelin

Grounded theory refers to a theory developed from the data.

Grounded theory refers to a theory developed from the data.

Grounded theory refers to a theory developed from the data.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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Nurselady   53   1 Reply

alex123

Refer(s) to a set of abstract principles that are used to determine appropriate and acceptable ...

Refer(s) to a set of abstract principles that are used to determine appropriate and acceptable ...

refer(s) to a set of abstract principles that are used to determine appropriate and acceptable social conduct.
 
  a. Informed consent
  b. Professional rules of conduct
  c. Ethics
  d. Moral code
  e. IRB

kesgirl   34   1 Reply

uniquwep

Determining appropriate research behavior (Multiple Choice)

Determining appropriate research behavior (Multiple Choice)

Determining appropriate research behavior
 
  a. is universally applicable.
  b. is a complex topic and a source of heated debate.
  c. is a case-by-case approach to determine what is ethical.
  d. varies depending on the ma

tpaige12   38   1 Reply

russinhacker

What stimulated the impetus for social science disciplines to consider ethical issues?

What stimulated the impetus for social science disciplines to consider ethical issues?

What stimulated the impetus for social science disciplines to consider ethical issues?
 
  a. ASA ruling that ethical guidelines must be followed
  b. Nuremberg trials after World War II
  c. Atomic Energy Commission
  d. NS

madisoncole0416   40   1 Reply

Barrca

Which of the following represents the correct chronological order of events?

Which of the following represents the correct chronological order of events?

Which of the following represents the correct chronological order of events?
 
  a. Tuskegee, Milgram, ASA Code of Ethics, Common Rule
  b. Milgram, Common Rule, Tuskegee, ASA Code of Ethics
  c. Milgram, Tuskegee, Common Rules,

daniellemaslon   47   2 Replies

daniellemaslon

In some cases, research subjects have been deceived about the real purpose of the research they were ...

In some cases, research subjects have been deceived about the real purpose of the research they were ...

In some cases, research subjects have been deceived about the real purpose of the research they were participating in. One of the most outrageous instances of this was the infamous
 
  a. Manhattan project.
  b. Tuskegee study.
 

kaaanaaa2   27   1 Reply

elementalsulfur

A committee on human subjects is more commonly known as

A committee on human subjects is more commonly known as

A committee on human subjects is more commonly known as
 
  a. American Sociological Association code of ethics
  b. Institutional Review Board
  c. National Science Foundation ethical standards
  d. American Psychological A

kailaluczynski   26   1 Reply

agollub

The general purpose of Institutional Reviews Boards is to

The general purpose of Institutional Reviews Boards is to

The general purpose of Institutional Reviews Boards is to
 
  a. review research protocol to guarantee that the benefits of research outweigh the risk to the subjects.
  b. determine whether subjects will be properly informed about th

jasonkurniadj   36   1 Reply

fahadr

Institutional Review Boards are found

Institutional Review Boards are found

Institutional Review Boards are found
 
  a. only at research centers.
  b. at most libraries.
  c. at every college, university and research center.
  d. at all hospitals.
  e. none of these

nathanwhite2016   33   1 Reply

fahadr

The Common Rule's ethical standards rest on the principles of .

The Common Rule's ethical standards rest on the principles of .

The Common Rule's ethical standards rest on the principles of .
 
  a. truth, deception and risk
  b. respect, beneficence and justice
  c. justice, confidentiality and profit
  d. ethics, justice and moral character
 

Signsnfn   52   1 Reply

aboudyb

According to federal policy on the ethical treatment of research subjects, ethical research rests on ...

According to federal policy on the ethical treatment of research subjects, ethical research rests on ...

According to federal policy on the ethical treatment of research subjects, ethical research rests on three main principles. Which of the following is not one of these principles?
 
  a. Respect
  b. Dignity
  c. Beneficence

Porkles   60   2 Replies

Porkles

Desiree Ciambrone learned many lessons in her research of HIV/AIDS. Which ethical principle was not ...

Desiree Ciambrone learned many lessons in her research of HIV/AIDS. Which ethical principle was not ...

Desiree Ciambrone learned many lessons in her research of HIV/AIDS. Which ethical principle was not in question in her research?
 
  a. deception
  b. informed consent
  c. confidentiality
  d. integrity
  e. none of th

Emsga   461   1 Reply

Slim1928

First and foremost, the central ethical obligation for researchers is to

First and foremost, the central ethical obligation for researchers is to

First and foremost, the central ethical obligation for researchers is to
 
  a. obtain informed consent.
  b. receive IRB approval.
  c. protect study participants from harm.
  d. both A and B.
  e. none of these

SamSjf   21   1 Reply

Kingdomcastle

To do no harm researchers must be careful not to cause pain to subjects. Critics of Milgram's study ...

To do no harm researchers must be careful not to cause pain to subjects. Critics of Milgram's study ...

To do no harm researchers must be careful not to cause pain to subjects. Critics of Milgram's study argue that he violated this principle by
 
  a. failing to provide incentives to participants.
  b. failing to anticipate that subject

ziizii   41   1 Reply

alex123

Is when subjects are informed about the general purpose of the research.

Is when subjects are informed about the general purpose of the research.

is when subjects are informed about the general purpose of the research.
 
  a. Informed consent
  b. Confidentiality
  c. Voluntary participation
  d. Ethical research
  e. IRB

Signsnfn   51   1 Reply

bronson

A written consent form is used to

A written consent form is used to

A written consent form is used to
 
  a. compel the participation of subjects.
  b. convince participants that the researcher will do no harm.
  c. let the participants know that their time and effort is valuable to the researche

JaySanz   21   1 Reply

Barrca

An example of a lack of voluntary participation is when

An example of a lack of voluntary participation is when

An example of a lack of voluntary participation is when
 
  a. an individual with power over another asks that he or she participate in a project.
  b. when an individual is free to participate or not without consequences from either

azzam_mokhtar@y   28   2 Replies

azzam_mokhtar@y

Which of the following is not a component of voluntary participation and informed consent?

Which of the following is not a component of voluntary participation and informed consent?

Which of the following is not a component of voluntary participation and informed consent?
 
  a. Participants are told that they are not required to participate.
  b. Participants are told of the data collection methods.
  c. Pa

chelseypowers   49   1 Reply

frixion119

An informed consent form would include

An informed consent form would include

An informed consent form would include
 
  a. a promise of anonymity and confidentiality.
  b. a description of the study.
  c. a statement that participation is completely voluntary.
  d. the contact information for the pri

geruff   40   1 Reply

sns3guppy

Consent is also referred to as opt out informed consent.

Consent is also referred to as opt out informed consent.

consent is also referred to as opt out informed consent.
 
  a. Trivial
  b. Passive
  c. Negative
  d. Minor
  e. Protection

Alexxxh   17   1 Reply

ninja320

When using minors as participants, you can obtain , a form parents sign stating they do not want ...

When using minors as participants, you can obtain , a form parents sign stating they do not want ...

When using minors as participants, you can obtain , a form parents sign stating they do not want their children to participate in the study.
 
  a. informed consent
  b. active consent
  c. passive consent
  d. negative cons

bbless888   16   1 Reply

SarahSureShot

Is when it is impossible for the researcher or anyone else to connect individuals with specific ...

Is when it is impossible for the researcher or anyone else to connect individuals with specific ...

is when it is impossible for the researcher or anyone else to connect individuals with specific data.
 
  a. Anonymity
  b. Confidentiality
  c. Informed consent
  d. Poor research design
  e. IRB

shabazz627   28   1 Reply

ag72198

The text provides several examples of famous cases' on questionable ethics practices. Which of the ...

The text provides several examples of famous cases' on questionable ethics practices. Which of the ...

The text provides several examples of famous cases' on questionable ethics practices. Which of the following is about brief, impersonal, homosexual acts in public restrooms? The study violated two principles of ethical research: voluntary participati

daurea829   92   2 Replies

daurea829

According to the text, the two most important ethical principles are and .

According to the text, the two most important ethical principles are and .

According to the text, the two most important ethical principles are and .
 
  a. anonymity; confidentiality
  b. deception; pretence
  c. voluntary consent; methodology
  d. informed consent; voluntary participation
 

kjustice4   22   1 Reply

avantquez

In The Tea Room Trade, Humphreys may have violated the ethical principle of

In The Tea Room Trade, Humphreys may have violated the ethical principle of

In The Tea Room Trade, Humphreys may have violated the ethical principle of
 
  a. confidentiality.
  b. informed consent.
  c. anonymity.
  d. confidentiality and informed consent
  e. anonymity, confidentiality, and i

Marcoism7   26   1 Reply

sej011

Researchers who do not honestly report their results may

Researchers who do not honestly report their results may

Researchers who do not honestly report their results may
 
  a. be fined.
  b. be arrested.
  c. have their reputations tarnished.
  d. be fired.
  e. have their degrees revoked.

shabazz627   11   1 Reply

fahadr

Researchers can best protect the identity of participants whose disclosure is likely to result in ...

Researchers can best protect the identity of participants whose disclosure is likely to result in ...

Researchers can best protect the identity of participants whose disclosure is likely to result in legal action (for example, drug dealers, prostitutes) by
 
  a. storing all information in a locked cabinet.
  b. destroying all records

tpaige12   17   1 Reply

russinhacker

When publishing results, what is one common ethical dilemma a researcher can face?

When publishing results, what is one common ethical dilemma a researcher can face?

When publishing results, what is one common ethical dilemma a researcher can face?
 
  a. Participants may be able to be identified despite pseudonyms.
  b. Published material may have a negative impact on study participants.
  c

kdiddy   20   1 Reply

kaygarciaa

Which of the following statements is true regarding research risks?

Which of the following statements is true regarding research risks?

Which of the following statements is true regarding research risks?
 
  a. No study is completely risk-free.
  b. Research can be conducted in such a way that all risk is removed.
  c. The amount of risk involved in a study depen

fjna   24   2 Replies

fjna

Ethical questions do not arise in which of the following situations?

Ethical questions do not arise in which of the following situations?

Ethical questions do not arise in which of the following situations?
 
  a. choosing subjects
  b. recruiting participants
  c. publishing the results of research
  d. conducting the actual research interview
  e. dilem

eatias   32   1 Reply

laque

Which of the following research methods does not involve ethical concerns?

Which of the following research methods does not involve ethical concerns?

Which of the following research methods does not involve ethical concerns?
 
  a. in person interviews
  b. mail in questionnaire
  c. observation in a public place
  d. experiments
  e. none of the above

Gaggu   26   1 Reply

jtmassey08

The American Sociological Association adopted its first set of ethical codes before Milgram and ...

The American Sociological Association adopted its first set of ethical codes before Milgram and ...

The American Sociological Association adopted its first set of ethical codes before Milgram and Humphries completed their research.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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asteriskek   29   1 Reply

Kingdomcastle

The American Sociological Association's Code of Ethics applies only to research conducted for ...

The American Sociological Association's Code of Ethics applies only to research conducted for ...

The American Sociological Association's Code of Ethics applies only to research conducted for professional purposes.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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dadi_06   34   1 Reply

123qwer121

An institutional review board (IRB) is designed to make sure that the researcher will not publish ...

An institutional review board (IRB) is designed to make sure that the researcher will not publish ...

An institutional review board (IRB) is designed to make sure that the researcher will not publish false results.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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asteriskek   40   1 Reply

grim020

The majority of social science researchers feel the IRB process creates impediments and hurdles to ...

The majority of social science researchers feel the IRB process creates impediments and hurdles to ...

The majority of social science researchers feel the IRB process creates impediments and hurdles to achieving relevant and critical social science research.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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kimberlieeike   41   1 Reply

michaelfotso