Julie studies an overeaters anonymous group for several years. In her book on the subject, she mentions the location of the meetings. This violates which one of the main ethical issues in field research?

A. subjects' confidentiality
B. voluntary participation of subjects
C. subjects' well-being
D. disclosure of researcher's identity


A. subjects' confidentiality

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If stricter limits were placed on campaign funds that judicial candidates could raise from lawyers and special interests, which of the following would be the most likely result?

A. increased public awareness and the casting of more informed votes in judicial races B. elimination of activist tendencies of elected judges C. increased probability of minorities winning judicial elections D. improved public confidence in the impartiality of the judiciary

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A researcher who places all potential participants for a study in a hat and randomly draws names for inclusion in their study is using a probability sampling procedure

a. cluster b. convenient c. stratified d. simple

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With regard to the failed state of Somalia, which of the following is not true?

a. For centuries Somalia was a major center of commerce. b. In the middle of the nineteenth century, the French established a colony there and called it Somaliland. c. Clanism is a deeply rooted in the Somali culture. d. One of the contributing causes to Somali’s collapse was a long-running and devastating civil war that only ended in 2012.

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Which of the following examples demonstrates a security dilemma?

a. Turkey wants to join the European Union even though the European Union has criticized it for violations of human rights. b. The United States and South Korea run joint military exercises, and North Korea responds by developing nuclear weapons. c. The United States withdraws from the Paris Climate Agreement despite the opposition of the NGO Alliance. d. Turkey wants to assimilate the Kurdish people by using military aggression.

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