Ethical Research Answers

Psychological research has been deemed sexist at times because most psychology researchers and study subjects are male. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

The field of psychology has made great strides toward equality by ignoring minority groups.

It is best to keep the purpose of the study’s research from the subjects in order to keep their involvement private.

Following the edicts and principles of psychology requires a highly developed moral sense.

When a psychologist describes a developing culture as “primitive,” what bias are they displaying?

The American Psychological Association is the only organization that can approve psychological research studies.

An ethical psychologist will __________.

Ethical communication with clients dictates that psychologists will keep their conversations confidential unless required by law.

If a psychologist violates his or her ethical obligations but breaks no laws, the American Psychological Association could take action and __________.

A psychiatrist will establish privacy guidelines with clients near the end of their second diagnostic visit.

Psychologists are supposed to make the most ethical decision they can in any circumstance. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Ethics is a discussion of how people __________ behave.

When a psychologist is making a determination regarding whether or not a study is ethical, one should first consider __________ versus the demand or desire for increased knowledge in a particular field of study.

Read the scenario below and answer the question that follows.Karen is a psychiatrist at a large hospital. Although she is extremely busy at her job, when making her rounds to see her patients, she takes the time to talk to each of her patients and establishes a rapport with each one. Which of the following principles of psychology or codes of conduct did Karen demonstrate?

Read the scenario below and answer the question that follows. Jane is a psychologist. She submits a study on sleep to a prestigious journal, and the journal publishes the study. Later, Jane notices that the study has a serious flaw, which makes her results meaningless. Select the option in which Jane acts ethically.