Which of the following statements is not true regarding research ethics?
A) If there are serious risks present in the study, the investigator must outline them to the
participant.
B) If a study involves risk, the researcher cannot conduct the study at any institution with
an Institutional Review Board.
C) If other people have used the same methods as you, and participants have not been
harmed, then such information should be provided to the Institutional Review Board as
they consider proposal approval.
D) A risky study is more likely to be approved if there are important and clear benefits.
B
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A Type I error can occur when we wrongfully ______.
A. accept the null hypothesis B. reject the null hypothesis C. reject the alternative hypothesis D. assign variables
Before the doctor sees Mina, the nurse asks Mina a series of questions regarding her bodily complaints. Mina tells the nurse that in the past week she has had vomiting, constipation, shortness of breath, difficulty swallowing, numbness in her feet at night, a painful tingling in her feet during the day, and headaches that keep her in bed most of the day. The nurse suspects that Mina may have
a. hypochondriasis. b. a somatization disorder. c. a pain disorder. d. a conversion disorder.
What is "concrete" about Piaget's concrete-operational stage?
a. The child prefers to play with heavy concrete objects. b. Thinking is focused only on objects that are real or imagined. c. Thinking is efficient so long as the child has steadfast, rock-solid social relations with family and teachers. d. Ideas based on hypotheticals elicit the child's anxiety.
Biased data collection is an example of:
a. demand characteristics. b. ecological invalidity. c. experimenter effects. d. the Hawthorne effect.