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lak

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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



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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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