Expepsy chap 2

methods of conduct, or standards, for proper and

responsible behavior.

• Law
• Morality
• Guidelines
• Ethics

Framework of values within which we conduct research. It helps researchers identify actions we consider good and bad, and explain the principles by which we make responsible decisions in actual

situations. Is also a set of moral principles used by researchers to describe how participants

in research should be treated.

• Research methodology
• Research ethics
• Data analysis techniques
• Statistical significance

This institution evaluates proposed studies/research

before they are conducted.

• Ethics Committee
• Research Advisory Board
• Institutional Review Board (IRB)
• Scientific Review Panel

Who is "At Risk"?

• Groups that are thriving and have no challenges.
• Individuals who is more likely to be harmed in some way by participating in the

  research.

• Individuals who are financially secure and stable.
• People who are always successful in their endeavors.

This is determined by the IRB whether any risks to the individual are outweighed by potential benefits of the importance of the knowledge to be gained.

• The IRB evaluates only the potential risks.
• The IRB focuses solely on participant consent.
• The IRB determines the balance of risks and benefits.
• The IRB only considers ethical guidelines.

The first task of IRB

• To decide whether a proposed study increases participants’ risk of

  injury since psychological research can cause physical and/or psychological

  discomfort.

• To conduct interviews with participants.
• To analyze data collected from previous studies.
• To approve funding for research projects.

What is Informed Consent?

• A method of diagnosing diseases without tests.
• A legal document signed after a medical procedure.
• A type of medical insurance policy.
• A process of obtaining permission from a patient or participant before conducting a medical intervention or research, ensuring they are fully informed about the risks and benefits.

Which of the following is NOT an aspect of Informed Consent according to the IRB Task?

• Coercion or manipulation of participants
• Right to withdraw at any time
• Voluntary participation
• Clear explanation of risks

Which of the following is NOT in the 3 basic ethical principles of Belmont report?

• Justice
• Beneficence
• Respect for Persons

• Integrity

requires that researchers select their samples of participants with an eye toward fairness, to ensure that some people are not being selected simply because they are disadvantaged, readily available, or easily manipulated.

• Principle of Justice

• Ignoring participant demographics
• Random selection of participants
• Bias in participant selection