What is informed consent?

What will be an ideal response?


Informed consent is the primary means of ensuring the rights and welfare of those with whom psychologists work. Informed consent is designed to ensure that research participants and clients/patients are provided with sufficient information to rationally and voluntarily decide whether they wish to participate in research or to receive psychological services.

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Mixed methods designs utilize elements from both experimental and preexperimental designs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Sexuality is viewed as a broad construct that encompasses:

a. Gender, gender roles and sexual orientation b. Gender, gender roles and race c. Gender, gender roles and masculinity d. Gender, gender roles and femininity

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According to Adler, the hardest things for human beings to do are to

a. control their basic urges and practice social interest. b. understand other people and help them grow psychologically. c. love other people and forgive their shortcomings. d. go to therapy and ask for help. e. know themselves and change themselves.

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In the WOWW program, the classroom coach mainly:

a. offers helpful advice to the teacher about how to handle disruptive children. b. speaks individually to each child about her or his learning difficulties. c. observes for ways the teacher can improve his or her teaching. d. observes for teaching successes that can be reported to the principal. e. observes for what children and teachers are doing that contributes to student learning.

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