Researchers Are Ethically Obligated To

question 4

Multiple Choice

Researchers are ethically obligated to:

• A) compensate the participants in their research, either monetarily or by an acknowledgment.
• B) attempt to publish their results.
• C) offer feedback to the participants in the study.
• D) enlist the help of a statistician to interpret the results.
• E) destroy all records that might identify participants as soon as the study is completed.

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Definitions:

Rigid

Lacking flexibility; unable to adapt or change one’s thoughts, behaviors, or attitudes despite changing circumstances or evidence.

Uncompromising

Not willing to grant concessions or negotiate; inflexible.

Relationships Among Constructs

The ways in which theoretical concepts or variables are associated with one another within a research or theoretical framework.

Specific Constructs

Detailed and precise abstract concepts used to explain or predict phenomena in a narrowly defined context.