Ethical Implications of Research (AQA A-Level Psychology): Flashcards
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Ethical implications definition
Ethical implications definition
Consequences of unethical psych research on participants & society
Social sensitivity definition
Social sensitivity definition
Research with ethical impacts beyond immediate research context
Sieber & Stanley's 4 aspects needing ethical consideration
Sieber & Stanley's 4 aspects needing ethical consideration
Research question, methodology, institutional context, interpretation & application
3 groups affected by socially sensitive research
3 groups affected by socially sensitive research
Participants, researchers, social groups
Lowney (1995) studied
Lowney (1995) studied
Teenage Satanists in USA - caused parental/community backlash
Humphreys (1970) studied
Humphreys (1970) studied
Homosexual men in public toilets - major privacy breaches
Raine (1996) finding
Raine (1996) finding
Brain damage in frontal lobe of violent criminals
Trigger for 1960s bystander behaviour research
Trigger for 1960s bystander behaviour research
Murder of Kitty Genovese where 30+ witnesses didn't help
Role of ethics committees
Role of ethics committees
Evaluate proposals, weigh benefits vs risks, minimise harm, request modifications
Strength of ethical frameworks
Strength of ethical frameworks
Comprehensive protection via BPS code & ethics boards