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Q4. Conducting Ethical Research

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Informed consent requires participants to fully understand the purpose, risks, and benefits of the research before agreeing to participate.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Fabricating data is unethical and violates the integrity of research.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The principle of beneficence ensures that research maximizes benefits and minimizes harm to participants.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Minors require parental or guardian consent to participate in most studies.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Anonymity means the identity of participants is not known, while confidentiality means their information is protected from unauthorized access.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The principle of justice requires fair distribution of research benefits and burdens.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Deception can be ethical if it is necessary, minimal, and approved by an ethics review board.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Participants have the right to withdraw from research at any time without facing penalties.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Monetary compensation is not mandatory in all research; it depends on the study and ethics guidelines.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Respect and dignity are fundamental ethical principles in research.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Data cannot be used for purposes outside of what was initially agreed upon without additional consent.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Vulnerable populations must be provided with additional protections to safeguard their rights and well-being.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Approval from an Institutional Review Board (IRB) or ethics committee is essential for ethical research.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Plagiarism violates honesty and integrity, which are core principles of research ethics.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Researchers must disclose any conflicts of interest to maintain transparency and credibility.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Researchers must ensure that their research does not cause psychological harm to participants.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Ethical research prohibits the use of animals in experiments.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Researchers are required to provide participants with a copy of the research findings.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Research participants should be selected randomly to ensure fairness and reduce selection bias.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Ethical principles in research apply only during the data collection phase.

a)

True

b)

False