POS301, Chapter 3
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- In most dictionaries and in common usage, ethics is associated with:
- morality.
- Ethics is not considered in which one of the following fields of research?
- Ethics in considered in all of them.
- The major justification the social scientist has for requesting participation in a study is that:
- it may help all humanity.
- The ethical principle of voluntary most threatens which scientific goal?
- Generalizability.
- For her senior project in Political Science, Cheri conducts a survey on students' attitudes and behavior concerning homosexuality. While distributing the questionnaire, she assures the group of students that no one will be able to trace responses to an i
- Anonymity.
- The controversy surrounding Milgram's study involving shocks suggests he violated which ethical principles?
- Harm to subjects and concealed purpose of study.
- The controversy surrounding Laud Humphrey's study of homosexuals suggest he most violated which of the following ethical principles?
- Conceaed identity of researcher and anonymity.
- What is considered ethical is based on:
- agreed upon principles within a community.
- Federally mandated human subjects committes in universities were designed primarily to address which one of the following ethical principle?
- No harm to participants.
- Which of the following is not a difference between ethical and political interests of social research? Or are they all differences?
- Ethical considerations are more objective than political considerations.
- Marxist scholars have argued that social research should be closely connected to scial action. Which features of science most threatened by this position?
- Objectivity.