Question 1

Why is confidentiality so important in the context of social psychological research?

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Question 2

When we say that research participants are "volunteers" or that their participation in a study was "voluntary," is this really true? Why or why not?

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Question 3

Can learning troubling or upsetting things about oneself be a cost and a benefit of some social psychological research? How so? Do you think this was correct of the Milgram (1963) and/or Asch (1956) studies?

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Question 4

Explain the role of the Institution Review Board (IRB) where the approval of social psychological research is concerned.

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Quiz 3: Ethical Issues in Social Psychological Research

Why is confidentiality so important in the context of social psychological research?

When we say that research participants are "volunteers" or that their participation in a study was "voluntary," is this really true? Why or why not?

Can learning troubling or upsetting things about oneself be a cost and a benefit of some social psychological research? How so? Do you think this was correct of the Milgram (1963) and/or Asch (1956) studies?

Explain the role of the Institution Review Board (IRB) where the approval of social psychological research is concerned.