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1
Stanley Milgram's research challenged many beliefs about the ability of individuals to resist authority.
A)True
B)False
2
The Belmont Report's principle of autonomy states that participants are capable of making deliberate decisions about whether or not they will participate in research.
A)True
B)False
3
The problem of deception in scientific studies is limited to laboratory research.
A)True
B)False
4
Many psychologists believe that the problem of deception in research has been exaggerated.
A)True
B)False
5
The most serious defect of role playing is the time it takes to complete in a laboratory setting.
A)True
B)False
6
An example of minimal risk research is having healthy volunteers engage in moderate exercise.
A)True
B)False
7
The IRB considers the study of normal educational practices as no risk research.
A)True
B)False
8
Most psychologists do not support animal research.
A)True
B)False
9
Sir Cyril Burt's report that the IQ scores of identical twins reared apart were highly similar is an example of research fraud.
A)True
B)False
10
It is plagiarism if you paraphrase the actual words used by a source and then fail to cite the source.
A)True
B)False
11
The most common risk to participants in psychological research projects is physical harm.
A)True
B)False
12
Research participants' identities must remain confidential unless the same person is going to provide data on multiple occasions.
A)True
B)False
13
If they are over 18 years-old, patients in psychiatric hospitals can give their informed consent to participate in research.
A)True
B)False
14
Research has found that most college students are angered by the use of deception in research.
A)True
B)False





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