When George agrees to participate in a research study, he is told that he may quit at any point for any reason. The reason for this option of quitting is required by the ethical guideline the text refers to as:
a. informed consent
b. protection from harm
c. beneficial treatments
d. privacy and confidentiality
a
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Which of the following statements is true about Kelly's life?
a. As a child, Kelly was neglected by his parents. c. Paucity of funds made Kelly change his specialization from physiological psychology to clinical psychology. b. Kelly had been preparing for a career in psychology from the time he had enrolled in high school. d. Kelly's work in psychology was majorly influenced by Freud's psychoanalytic theory.
The World Health Organization's definition of overweight is body-mass index (BMI; calculated as the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters) at or above _____; for obesity, it is a BMI at or above _____
a) 120; 125 b) 25; 30 c) 40; 45 d) 125; 135
In persuasion, presenting both sides of an argument is
a. ineffective because it tends to confuse people. b. ineffective because it seems ambivalent. c. always ineffective. d. almost always effective. e. effective when the counter-argument is refuted.
Some commentators on the Kitty Genovese murder blamed flaws in those people rather than social circumstances. This is an example of the __________ error
Fill in the blanks with correct word