When is it acceptable to use deception in a research study?
What will be an ideal response?
Psychologists only use deception in a research study when they have determined that the use of deceptive techniques is justified by the study's significant prospective scientific, educational, or applied value and that effective nondeceptive alternative procedures are not feasible.
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Most psychologists view the research participant as
a. doing a favor by cooperating in the study, but without a direct say in it b. contributing behavior much as a participant in medical research contributes a urine specimen c. an equal partner in the research d. a part owner of the data
Alysia is lactose intolerant. She has a hard time with _____ although she can have small amounts of ____ because it is easier to digest.
A. milk; cheese B. yogurt; cheese C. protein; milk D. milk; protein
In Harlow's surrogate mother experiments with infant rhesus monkeys, which of the following "mothers" was most preferred?
a. terry cloth body b. wire body with nourishment c. wire body without nourishment d. wooden body
Which of the following is likely to be reported as a positive correlation?
a. salary and years of education c. studying and GPA b. age and incidence of illness d. all of these