The following is an ethical issue in which field?
--> You are an international student in Canada and you have secured a much-needed part-time
job in a research lab. Your supervisor is doing a study on culture shock and announces he is
having trouble finding enough participants. You and your co-workers, who are also international
students, are asked to participate in the study and told that this is valuable research experience.
You fear that refusing to participate in the study will cause you to lose your job or affect your
chances for future employment.
A) Humanities
B) Social sciences correct answers B) Social sciences
The following is an ethical issue in which field?
--> You are a business owner in an isolated community. A historical research team comes to
town and gets permission from the local officials to interview citizens about the town's history.
You and a number of other members of the community agree to be interviewed. During the
interview the questions turn from historical issues to current issues and local politics and you
freely give your opinions. The local officials find out about this aspect of the study and ask the
researchers to leave. They threaten legal action against the researchers if they don't release the
transcripts of all the interviews. You and the other participants are pressured by local officials to
directly request the release of your transcripts.
A) Humanities
B) Social sciences correct answers A) Humanities
it is important for researchers to carefully consider the circumstances of the ___ they will be
approaching to become participants. correct answers people
it is important for researchers to carefully consider the ___ of the people they will be
approaching to become participants. correct answers circumstances
what are 5 questions you should ask when considering the participant perspective? correct
answers 1) a power relationship between the researcher and the participants?
2) any cultural norms or practices that need to be factored into the recruitment, consent, or
debriefing process?
3) the economic circumstances of the prospective participants?
4) Could there be any social repercussions of participation in this project?
5) How can the privacy and confidentiality of participants be protected?
What has spurred governments around the world to set ethical standards? correct answers The
recognition that research, no matter how well intentioned, can cause unanticipated harm to
participants
The recognition that research, no matter how well intentioned, can cause unanticipated harm to
participants has spurred governments around the world to ___ correct answers set ethical
standards
, research, no matter how well intentioned, can cause unanticipated harm to participants. T or F?
correct answers TRUE
The foundation of TCPS 2 is the ___ of respect for human dignity. correct answers value
The foundation of TCPS 2 is the value of ___ for human dignity. correct answers respect
The foundation of TCPS 2 is the value of respect for ___. correct answers human dignity
The foundation of TCPS 2 is the ____ correct answers value of respect for human dignity.
The value of respect for human dignity is expressed through which 3 core principles? correct
answers 1) respect for persons
2) concern for welfare
3) justice
respect for persons, concern for welfare, and justice, are the 3 core principles that express ___
correct answers the value of respect for human dignity
The principle of ___ recognizes the intrinsic value of human beings and the respect and
consideration that they are due. correct answers Respects for Persons
The principle of Respect for Persons recognizes the ___ value of human beings and the respect
and consideration that they are due. correct answers intrinsic
The principle of Respect for Persons recognizes the ___ of human beings and the respect and
consideration that they are due. correct answers intrinsic value
The principle of Respect for Persons recognizes the intrinsic value of human beings and the ___
and ___ that they are due. correct answers respect
consideration
The essence of the principle of ___ is that it is unacceptable to treat individuals solely as means
(mere objects or things) to an end (a research goal). correct answers Respects for Persons
The essence of the principle of Respects for Persons is that it is unacceptable to treat individuals
solely as ___. correct answers means to an end
The essence of the principle of Respects for Persons is that it is unacceptable to treat individuals
solely as means (___) to an end (___). correct answers mere objects or things
a research goal
According to ___ principle, the welfare and integrity of the participant must take priority over all
else in human research. correct answers Respect for persons