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1
The basic ethical question for all researchers to consider is, "Will my research technique adversely affect the data I collect?"
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2
Children as research subjects present different problems for researchers than adult subjects.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3
All subjects in a research study should be made aware that data collected during research is available to the scientific community at large.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4
The three important ethical questions to ask about harm in any study are, Could people be harmed during the study?, If harm could occur could the study be conducted in another way to find out what the researcher wants to know?, and Is the information that may be obtained so important that it warrants it possible to harm to the participants?
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5
Researchers are not given the right of privileged communications that is afforded by law to attorneys, physicians, and members of the clergy.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
6
If some of the results in a research study are different from the others, it is okay to delete the different ones.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
7
Children as research subjects present problems for researchers that are no different from those of adult subjects.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
8
Before any research involving humans can be conducted at an institution that receives federal funds, it must be reviewed by an institutional review board.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
9
The federal agency that has the major responsibility for establishing the guidelines for research studies that involve human subjects is the Department of Education.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
10
Involving a group of fifth-graders in a research study that may harm them psychologically without informing them of this fact is considered an unethical practice.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE





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