Are there some special circumstances involving adolescents that would justify allowing them to participate in a study without obtaining their parents' permission?
What will be an ideal response?
A good answer will include the following key points:
• Adolescent behavior may occur without parental consent and/or knowledge.
• Obtaining parental consent would therefore violate the adolescent's privacy, another ethical consideration for research participants.
• Examples of special circumstances should include these two unique considerations.
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a. children learn gender roles solely as a result of parental reinforcement of sex-appropriate behaviors. b. children are intrinsically interested in learning about objects or activities that fit their own-sex schemas. c. inaccurate gender stereotypes are easily changed. d. children are passive participants in gender-role development.
All of the following statements are true about independent-samples t tests EXCEPT ______.
A. they involve the same hypothesis-testing procedures as one-sample z test B. they can be used when the sample means are unknown C. they can be used when the population variance is unknown D. they compare the calculated t scores from a sample to a t distribution
If Mark continually overreacts to harmless remarks by other students, Jung would maintain that he is likely to be a(n):
a. extraverted thinking type b. introverted sensing type c. introverted thinking type d. extraverted feeling type
The transparent bulge at the front of the eye is known as the
a. lens. b. sclera. c. cornea. d. iris. e. pupil.