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IMOR ch 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Children with expectionally high IQs can legally consent to participate in research studies (T/F) | False |
| Zimbardo's and Milgram's studies have never been replicated (T/F) | False |
| One criticism of Zimbardo's experiment is that he did not pay his subjects (T/F) | False |
| According to research, research subjects who have been deceived were less trusting in the future. | True |
| The necessity of deception in research is universally agreed upon by social scientists (T/F) | False |
| To maintain confidentiality, researchers should not disclose the sources of their financial support (T/F) | False |
| In the Stanford Prison Experiment, subjects were assigned the role of "officers" if they scored higher on aggression tests and "inmates" if they received lower scores (T/F) | False |
| The Stanford Prison Experiment was terminated earlier than planned (T/F) | True |
| Depending on the state, if a researcher suspects elder abuse, then the researcher must break confidentiality and report the incident (T/F) | True |
| In certain situations, the law may require researchers to break confidentiality (T/F) | True |
| The Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) has its own code of ethics (T/F) | True |
| Milgram opted to end his experiment earlier than planned (T/F) | False |
| The US government has never been involved in unethical studies involving human subjects (T/F) | False |
| Milgram offered full debriefings to all of his subjects (T/F) | False |
| Subjects can waive the protection of confidentiality (T/F) | True |
| Domestic violence study conducted in 1984 by Sherman and Berk had an ethical concern in that: | They potentially withheld a beneficial treatment |
| If only some research subjects--not all--were given compensation for participation in a study, this would be a violation of: | Justice |
| Which of the following is an accurate statement about the long-term effects of participation in Zimbardo's prison study? | None of the participants experienced long-term adverse effects |
| Which of the following is an incorrect statement about maintaining privacy and confidentiality? | Observations in public places are subject to the same protections of confidentiality as observations in private places |
| Which of the following groups can give only assent, but not informed consent, to participate in a study? | Prisoners NOT Children NOT Economically disadvantaged persons NOT |
| Following Sherman and Berk's domestic violence study, Sherman advised police departments to: | Use caution when making changes to their arrest practices |
| All of the following are requirements when obtaining informed consent except: | Subjects can never be deceived |
| Results from a survey conducted by Michigan's Institute for Social Research Survey Center indicate that the majority of people who participated in a study: | Expressed interest in participating in a future study |
| Which of the following is an accurate statement about the findings in the Burger replication of Milgram's experiment? | Respondents were slightly less likely to administer the shocks as compared to Milgram's sample |
| The ethics of Zimbardo's prison study have been debated because | Some subjects were harmed as they experienced adverse psychological reactions |
| In order to ensure openness and honesty in research all but which of the following should be, if not published, at least open to public scrutiny? | Subjects' Names |
| Which of the following was not an issue with the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: | The subjects were given substantial amounts of money to participate that it affected their voluntary participation |
| Which of the following is not a mandated protection in the Burger replication of Milgram's experiment? | No deception was used |
| One year after completion of Milgram's obedience study, interview with the subjects found that: | Almost all reported traumatic reactions NOT The majority reported that they were displeased with their participation in the study NOT The majority reported that they were pleased with their participation in the study NOT |
| Questions about the ethics of Milgram's study of obedience to authority have frequently been raised. Which of the following is not an ethical issue encountered in this experiment? | The subjects were from a vulnerable group |
| Which of the following is not an aspect of the requirement that subjects give informed consent to participate in research? | Subjects must be fully debriefed immediately after the study |
| Which of the following is an accurate statement about the Stanford Prison Experiment? | Other researchers allege that the results were invalid |
| Which of the following is not one of the ethical elements established in the "Belmont Report"? | Compensation |
| Which of the following is not a current ethical standard? | Subjects should be financially compensated for their time and effort. |
| Which of the following groups is not considered to be a vulnerable population, subject to special protection | The Elderly |
| Which of the following is an accurate summary regarding voluntary participation? | Voluntary participation is required for all subjects |
| Researchers must set aside all personal biases and prejudices if they wish to ___________ approach their research | Objectively |
| Milgram's study was influenced by the ____________. | Holocaust |
| A __________ of __________ is a document from the NIH that protects researchers from being legally required to disclose confidential information. | Certificate of Confidentiality |
| Bergen and her colleagues' research on pedophilia in chatrooms involved issues related to informed consent and _____________. | deception |
| Sara presents subjects with photographs of people and asks them to describe their impressions. In order to get their honest opinions, she does not tell them that she is studying the stereotypes people form based on race and gender | In order to adhere to ethical guidelines while using deception in her research she should __debrief__ all participants at the end of the study. |
| Institutional review boards regulate experiments involving ________ _________. | Human subjects |
| A researcher should always break ____________ and report suspicions of child abuse. | confidentiality |
| Milgram maintained that his experiment was _________, but Zimbardo did not. | ethical |
| Researchers would need to get the informed consent of _________ ___________ if they wished to conduct interviews with high school sophomores about their delinquency. | Legal guardians |
| Of the violations to general ethical rules, __________ ___________ is the most common and most acceptable if properly addressed. | Deception of the Subjects |