PSY 205_ Application 3_ Section1

APA's ethics code apply to ____________

• psychologists in the field (e.g. therapists)

• psychology students

• psychologist in admin jobs

• psychologists in academia (research & teaching

• all of these

The biggest responsibility in conducting a research that meets ethical standards belongs to ___________.

• IRB

• IACUC

• Researcher

• Participants

IRB stands for _______________

• International Review Board

• Institutional Review Board

• International Research Board

• Institutional Research Board

You can get an ethical approval after you start collecting your data.

• True

• False

A subjective evaluation of the risks and benefits of a research project is referred to as __________

• Minimal risk

• IRB approval

• Risk/benefit ratio

• None of these

If the risks associated with a research study is similar to those risk a person can face in their everyday activities we call this study to have minimal risk.

• True

• False

It does not matter if participants in a study are at minimal risk or at risk, participants must be protected.

• True

• False

There is no difference between a study being anonymous and being confidential.

• True

• False

An assent is a verbal consent taken from participants who cannot give the informed consent for various reasons.

• True

• False

When privacy of a research project is evaluated you must consider _________.

• sensitivity of the information

• the setting in which data is collected

• the method of dissemination of information

• all of these