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lak

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on: Jun 19, 2018
What risk level is involved in studies that create temporary states of mild physical discomfort, emotional stress, or social pressure?
 
  a. no c. mild
  b. minimal d. moderate

Question 2

What risk level is involved in studies that employ anonymous questionnaires that evaluate hypothetical people?
 
  a. high c. minimal
  b. moderate d. no


catron30

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Most research in psychology is minimal risk research. Such research MAY include temporary mild stresses, but these will be resolved by the end of the participants' participation.

Answer to Question 2

D
No-risk studies always involve anonymity and can involve naturalistic observations of public behaviors or archival data.


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