A researcher wishes to study behavior in a kindergarten classroom. The researcher sends home permission slips to parents informing them of the study being conducted, with a statement asking parents to return a signed permission form for the child to participate. The research includes only children for whom the signed permission form is received. This is an example of
A) informed consent.
B) active consent.
C) passive consent.
D) ethical violation.
B
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
You generalize your study findings from your study sample to your defined study population, not just to any population.
Poverty is the product of economic deficiency relating to a particular sector of the nation,
such as West Virginia and much of the rest of Appalachia. a) Community b) Relief c) Case d) Area
A majority of workers in the U.S. are covered by pension plans.
a. true b. false
If Wang from the previous question decided to look at whether grandparents who have grandchildren living with them later obtain custody of the grandchildren and then later adopt the grandchildren, Wang would be looking at:
a. Frequencies b. Causes c. Processes d. Structures e. Magnitudes