Author Question: Professor Hoff is teaching an introductory psychology course this semester and he is requiring his ... (Read 55 times)

tiara099 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Professor Hoff is teaching an introductory psychology course this semester and he is requiring his students to participate in three experiments that he is conducting.

The students have been told that if they refuse to participate in the research, they will fail his class. In terms of the APA ethical guidelines, Professor Hoff has violated the principle of the

a. use of deception.
b. failure to maintain anonymity of participants.
c. use of coercion.
d. risk of physical or psychological harm to participants.

Question 2

Sherry is designing a study for her research methods class and she is working on a document that summarizes what subjects can expect when they participate in the study,

some of the potential risks and benefits of the research, and provides a place for the subjects to sign their name should they choose to participate. This document is referred to as the __________ document.

a. IRB approval
b. debriefing
c. informed consent
d. subject selection