This term refers to the negative outcome(s) that might occur to a human research participant as a result of participating in research

a. abuse c. termination
b. risk d. attrition


B
Risk can take many forms (stress, anxiety, embarrassment), but the researcher's primary obligation to the participants is to minimize risk.

Psychology

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a. Broca's aphasia b. Wernicke's aphasia c. Williams' syndrome d. dyslexia

Psychology

A theater owner notices that people buy more popcorn on sunny days than rainy days. What has she discovered?

A. There is a relationship between the weather and popcorn sales. B. Sunny days drive an increase in popcorn sales. C. Rainy days drive a decrease in popcorn sales. D. The weather causes increases and decreases in popcorn sales.

Psychology

If the coefficient of the slope is statistically significant, we can conclude that ______.

A. vitamin C makes people healthier B. healthy people eat lots of food with vitamin C C. there is an association between number of sick days and vitamin C D. doctors tell people to take vitamin C

Psychology

Bess has been using Valium for two years even though it impairs her work performance and jeopardizes her safety. She often drives while intoxicated by the medication. She shows neither tolerance nor withdrawal. According to the DSM-5, Bess's drug use illustrates ____

a. substance intoxication b. substance dependence c. substance use disorder d. substance-induced disorder

Psychology