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CH 2
Ethics
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Psychology
Undergraduate 2
04/12/2011

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Term
ethically questionable research (studies) (3)
Definition
1. Little Albert - Watson & Rayner
2. Repeated pinpricks - mcgraw
3. children raised in isolation - dennis
Term
general principles of apa code (5)
Definition
1. beneficence & non malfeasance (constantly weight costs + benefits, produce greatest good)
2. fidelity & responsibility (constantly aware of responsibility to society)
3. integrity (be honest)
4. justice (fair treatment)
5. respect for people's rights and dignity (safeguard welfare, protect rights)
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* ten categories of ethical standards
Definition
1. resolving ethical issues
2.competence
3. hr
4. privacy and confidentiality
5. advertising/public statements
6. record keeping + fees
7. education and training
8 . research and publication
9. assessment
10. therapy
Term
IRB makeup
Definition
5 people, faculty + community member + "nonscientist"
Term
key factor of IRB
Definition
degree of risk to subjects
-no risk (exempt from full review)
-minimal risk = everyday life (expedited review)
-at risk > everyday life (formal review)
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IRB controversy (4)*
Definition
1. do not understand/appreciate research 2. basic research < applied research 3. heavy weight of risk 4. overemphasize biological research model therefore, lack of consistency
Term
def: informed consent
Definition
make decision to participate after sufficient information
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deception rationale
Definition
desire to have subjects act naturally eg milgram experiment
Term
reasearch that doesn't require consent
Definition
-survey
-educational
-archival
-observational
Term
elements of consent (7)
Definition
1. study's basic description
2. time
3. quit at any time
4. confidentiality and anonymity ensured
5. contact information - researcher, IRB chair
6. opportunity to review final results of the study
7. signatures
Term
studies with no/poor consent (3)
Definition
1. tuskeegee syphilis study
2. willowbrook hepatitis study
3. MK-ULTRA
Term
special populations - who provides consent (3)
Definition
1. infants
- parents provide IC
2. children
-parents provide IC
-child provides assent (agreement without fully comprehending)
-researcher removes child if stress too high
3. other populations
-avoid coercion
*research is to provide knowledge that will benefit members of that population
Term
nuremberg code
Definition
consent is informed. competent and voluntary person gives consent, they must comprehend the situation involved
Term
treating participants well post-study (3)
Definition
1. debriefing (avoid leakage)
2. dehoaxing (reveal purpose of experiment + hypothesis)
3. desensitizing (decrease stress and negative feelings expressed by P)
Term
ethical obligations for human research (summary) (6)
Definition
1. benefits > costs
2. do no harm to P
3. informed consent
4. assure Ps they can quit at any time without penalty
5. providing debriefing
6. ensuring P confidentiality
Term
scientific purpose of animal study (ideal) (4)
Definition
1. increase knowledge about behaviour
2. determine generability of other research (replicate)
3. increase understanding of species
4. results benefit humans/other animals
Term
apa code for animal research (3)
Definition
1. justifying the study (weigh costs + benefits)
2. caring for the animals (consider alternatives, get an expert/vet)
3. using animals for educational purposes (consider alternatives, minimize use)
Term
ethics problems + the internet (3)
Definition
1. ensuring consent
2. conducting effective debriefing
3. privacy + confidentiality
Term
scientific fraud (2)
Definition
1. plagiarism
2. falsifying data
-manufacture
-alter/omit
-missing data guessed at
-suppress entire study
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