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Which of these must be established by institutions engaging in research with human subjects?
An institution engaging in human research must establish an institutional review board. This is an institutional committee that reviews proposed research to safeguard the safety and rights of human participants.
Under Federal law, "subject at risk" means that an individual may be exposed to the possibility of _______ injury.
Under Federal law, "subject at risk" means that an individual may be exposed to the possibility of physical, psychological, or social injury. Example: due to the chance of side effects, studies of psychotherapeutic drugs are inherently at risk studies.
In some studies, subjects may be considered to be at "minimal risk." This means that
In some studies, subjects may be considered to be at "minimal risk." This means that participation does not alter the participants' odds of being harmed. Example: a survey of students' favorite MP3 download sites is a minimal risk study.
Informed consent must be obtained
Informed consent must be obtained in all psychological studies using human subjects. Informed consent is a subject's voluntary agreement to participate in a research project after the nature and purpose of the study have been explained. You may deceive subjects as long as they would still participate if they knew what was happening.
When experimental procedures lead to undesirable consequences for subjects, the experimenter has the responsibility to
When experimental procedures lead to undesirable consequences for subjects, the experimenter has the responsibility to correct these consequences.
Full disclosure, by completely debriefing subjects at the end of an experiment, is required whenever psychology experiments
Full disclosure, by completely debriefing subjects at the end of an experiment, is required whenever psychology experiments employ deception. Full disclosure means explaining to the subject the nature and purpose of the study. Example: researchers explain the research hypothesis, the experimental manipulation, and any deception used during the experiment to each subject at the end of an experimental session.
Since researchers are often in a position of authority or influence over research participants, they must be careful to
Since researchers are often in a position of authority or influence over research participants, they must be careful to respect an individual's freedom to refuse to participate or withdraw from the study at any time.
In Systematic Desensitization, a patient is first trained to
In Systematic Desensitization, a patient is first trained to deeply relax skeletal muscles
Which is a brief relaxation exercise?
Stroebel's Quieting Response is a brief relaxation exercise that can be performed in less than a minute.
The primary concern of an institutional review board is to
The primary concern of an institutional review board is to ensure that the safety of research participants is adequately protected.
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