Ethics (OCR A-Level Psychology): Flashcards
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Ethical issues definition
Ethical issues definition
Conflict between participant rights & research goals
BPS stands for
BPS stands for
British Psychological Society
BPS Code of Conduct purpose
BPS Code of Conduct purpose
Set of ethical guidelines for researchers
Ethics committees role
Ethics committees role
Implement guidelines in research institutions
Cost-benefit approach use
Cost-benefit approach use
Determine if research proposals are ethically acceptable
Informed consent definition
Informed consent definition
Making participants aware of aims, procedures, rights & data use
Deception in research
Deception in research
Deliberately withholding or misleading information
Protection from harm meaning
Protection from harm meaning
No more risk than daily life; includes physical & psychological protection
Privacy & confidentiality
Privacy & confidentiality
Right to control info & have personal data protected
Consent letter purpose
Consent letter purpose
Details all relevant info that could affect participation
Debriefing definition
Debriefing definition
Revealing true aims & what data will be used for after study
Right to withdraw
Right to withdraw
Participant right to leave study, part of informed consent
Maintaining anonymity methods
Maintaining anonymity methods
Use numbers or initials when referring to participants
Right to withhold data
Right to withhold data
Participants can refuse data use after debriefing
Counselling provision when
Counselling provision when
If participants subjected to psychological harm