Violations of the ethical code
A) only happened in the past.
B) never occur in the United States
C) are always obvious and easily detected.
D) have continued in modern times, and all over the world.
The research community recognizes clear prohibitions when recognizing research ethics including all of these EXCEPT
A) never cause unnecessary or irreversible harm to research participants.
B) never unnecessarily humiliate or degrade research participants.
C) never release harmful information about specific individuals collected for research purposes.
D) voluntary consent is sometimes needed.
Dr. Richards took his research in a completely new direction, and found himself asking the
What question again and again to try to design a second study. His first study was
considered a(n) __________ study.
A) explanatory B) exploratory C) qualitative D) scholarly
Researchers have a strong moral and professional obligation to
A) act ethically when someone is watching.
B) act ethically when the subject asks questions.
C) act ethically at all times and in all situations.
D) do nothing, a researcher can do anything she wants.
In real life the seven-step research plan often integrates steps , it is non linear. What step is the most important in ensuring that the research topic is narrowed to an appropriate area?
A) informing others B) designing the study
C) analyzing the data D) focusing the question
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