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QUESTION 1
When adjusting your research question, you should ask yourself:A)who has done
the most work on your issue?B)what questions about the issue have
already been answered?C)are there theories that can help you make sense of your
question?D)what aspects of the issue have received the most attention?E)all of the
above. - ANSWER-are there theories that can help you make sense of your
question?
Anytime you use the work of others, you must:A)cite in the text of your paper only
the year of the work that you are using.B)provide a citation indicating in the text of
your paper what idea you are using and whose idea it is.C)decide whether or not to
cite the author or to leave the citation out of your
paper.D)provide a citation in the bibliography or list of references only. -
ANSWER-provide a citation indicating in the text of your paper what idea you are
using and whose idea it is.
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Beneficence is achieved when:A)researchers' rights are protected.B)the results of a
research project benefit the public.C)the well-being of research
participants is protected.D)research risks outweigh benefits. - ANSWER-the well-
being of research participants is protected.
Respect for persons is achieved when:A)research participants are treated as
capable of making decisions for themselves.B)researchers take extra steps to
protect those participants who are not capable of making their own
decisions.C)participants voluntarily participate in the research
project.D)participants volunteer and feel no coercion.E)all of the above. -
ANSWER-all of the above.
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Justice is achieved when:A)other researchers agree that your project was
adequately planned.B)the research team finds the results they
hypothesized.C)the research team publishes their research results.D)all
participants are treated as equal and benefit from participating in the study. -
ANSWER-all participants are treated as equal and benefit from participating in the
study.
The role of an institutional review board, or human subjects review committee, is
to review:A)your research results.B)each research participant's willingness to
participate.C)your research proposal prior to data collection to determine if the
rights and welfare of research participants are adequately protected.D)your
research proposal prior to data collection to determine if you chose the most
efficient research methodology.E)your research proposal to provide advice about
how to improve your research plan. - ANSWER-your research proposal prior to
data collection to determine if the rights and welfare of research
participants are adequately protected.
Informed consent is necessary when participants:A)voluntarily agree to
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participate in your research project.B)are randomly selected to participate in your
research project.C)are other university-age students.D)are deceived in some way
during the research process.E)all of the above. - ANSWER-all of the above.
Intentional deception:A)can be used at the researcher's discretion.B)should be used
only if there is no other way to collect the data and the deception does not harm
participants.C)can be used as long as the deception is not particularly physically or
psychologically harmful to participants. - ANSWER-should be used only if there is
no other way to collect the data and the deception does not
harm participants.
A confederate is:A)someone who pretends to be participating in the research but is
really helping the researcher.B)the researcher or research assistant who is
facilitating the research session.C)the participant who is being deceived
during the research process. - ANSWER-someone who pretends to be participating
in the research but is really helping the researcher.
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ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION 1
When adjusting your research question, you should ask yourself:A)who has done
the most work on your issue?B)what questions about the issue have
already been answered?C)are there theories that can help you make sense of your
question?D)what aspects of the issue have received the most attention?E)all of the
above. - ANSWER-are there theories that can help you make sense of your
question?
Anytime you use the work of others, you must:A)cite in the text of your paper only
the year of the work that you are using.B)provide a citation indicating in the text of
your paper what idea you are using and whose idea it is.C)decide whether or not to
cite the author or to leave the citation out of your
paper.D)provide a citation in the bibliography or list of references only. -
ANSWER-provide a citation indicating in the text of your paper what idea you are
using and whose idea it is.
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Beneficence is achieved when:A)researchers' rights are protected.B)the results of a
research project benefit the public.C)the well-being of research
participants is protected.D)research risks outweigh benefits. - ANSWER-the well-
being of research participants is protected.
Respect for persons is achieved when:A)research participants are treated as
capable of making decisions for themselves.B)researchers take extra steps to
protect those participants who are not capable of making their own
decisions.C)participants voluntarily participate in the research
project.D)participants volunteer and feel no coercion.E)all of the above. -
ANSWER-all of the above.
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Justice is achieved when:A)other researchers agree that your project was
adequately planned.B)the research team finds the results they
hypothesized.C)the research team publishes their research results.D)all
participants are treated as equal and benefit from participating in the study. -
ANSWER-all participants are treated as equal and benefit from participating in the
study.
The role of an institutional review board, or human subjects review committee, is
to review:A)your research results.B)each research participant's willingness to
participate.C)your research proposal prior to data collection to determine if the
rights and welfare of research participants are adequately protected.D)your
research proposal prior to data collection to determine if you chose the most
efficient research methodology.E)your research proposal to provide advice about
how to improve your research plan. - ANSWER-your research proposal prior to
data collection to determine if the rights and welfare of research
participants are adequately protected.
Informed consent is necessary when participants:A)voluntarily agree to
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participate in your research project.B)are randomly selected to participate in your
research project.C)are other university-age students.D)are deceived in some way
during the research process.E)all of the above. - ANSWER-all of the above.
Intentional deception:A)can be used at the researcher's discretion.B)should be used
only if there is no other way to collect the data and the deception does not harm
participants.C)can be used as long as the deception is not particularly physically or
psychologically harmful to participants. - ANSWER-should be used only if there is
no other way to collect the data and the deception does not
harm participants.
A confederate is:A)someone who pretends to be participating in the research but is
really helping the researcher.B)the researcher or research assistant who is
facilitating the research session.C)the participant who is being deceived
during the research process. - ANSWER-someone who pretends to be participating
in the research but is really helping the researcher.
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