Ethical guidelines have been developed for research practices in part to

a) Explain the obligations of researchers towards subjects.
b) Dictate the type of research that can be conducted.
c) Codify the requirements of publishing research reports.
d) Rule out objectionable practices such as deception in research.


Correct Answer: a

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a. there were only 10 presentations of the US. b. although CS response strength remained at zero, the movement ratio was occasionally greater than zero. c. although the movement ratio remained at zero, the CS response strength rose above zero. d. the non-zero levels of both measures indicated that background conditioning had taken place.

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One of the criticisms of the cognitive approach to personality is that many of the concepts introduced by cognitive theorists may not be necessary to explain human behavior. This criticism refers to the

A. need to limit science to observable behaviors. B. lack of evidence for consistency in personality over time and across situations. C. law of parsimony. D. need for empirical evidence to support hypotheses derived from theory.

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Cannabinoids probably produce their effects by

A. stimulating neurochemical release. B. blocking neurochemical reuptake. C. acting as an agonist at receptor sites. D. promoting neurochemical synthesis.

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Some evidence shows that psychologically masculine traits may be linked to higher self-esteem

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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