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Intro Psy - Ethical Codes & Correlational Study

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
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1.

What does "informed consent" mean in the ethic codes of psychological research?

a)

Tell participants about the real purpose after they have finished the research.

b)

Reduce the physical and mental harm.

c)

Tell participants the purpose of the study and their rights before the research.

d)

Tell participants the contact information of the researcher.

2.

Which one is not one of the ethical codes for animal research?

a)

Acquire animals from farms and factories.

b)

Treat animals in a humane way.

c)

Minimize the potential risks.

d)

A clear scientific purpose for using the animals.

3.

What type of correlation does the graph represent?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

No Correlation

4.

What type of correlation does the graph represent?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

No Correlation

5.

What type of correlation does the graph represent?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

No Correlation

6.

What is meant by "debriefing"?

a)

giving participants information about the study before it starts

b)

giving participants information about the study after it is complete

c)

giving participants the right to leave the study

d)

making sure all participants are paid for their role in the study

7.

A "code of ethics" is most like....

a)

A guide for what to consider or do before, during and after research

b)

A set of punishments or consequences

c)

A list of things that should be avoided

d)

A list of steps that must be taken after research is done

8.

Indicate the type of correlation: the more hours students sleep at night, the greater their mental health is. (r=0.79)

a)

A strong positive correlation

b)

A strong negative correlation

c)

A weak positive correlation

d)

A weak negative correlation

9.

Rena got a correlation coefficient of -1.13. Which of the following statement is correct?

a)

This indicates a strong negative correlation.

b)

This indicates a strong positive correlation.

c)

This indicates no correlation.

d)

This is not a correlation coefficient.

10.

Which scenario does not violate (触犯) the ethical codes of psychological research?

a)

Rainy did a naturalistic observation research on her roommates in the dormitory.

b)

Sam did a case study about his friend by following him for 2 weeks without informed consent.

c)

Gina designed an experiment about the impact of physical punishment on pupils.

d)

Richard did a survey about the frequency of students swear on campus.