When I/O Psychologists Conduct Research They Are Obligated to Abide

question 33

Multiple Choice

When I/O psychologists conduct research they are obligated to abide by ethical principles.In which of the following is the researcher NOT acting ethically?

• A)The researcher obtains informed consent from all subjects in the study.
• B)The researcher reveals the identity of those subjects who responded to the survey to the manager of the company as part of the outcome report.
• C)The researcher discloses the purpose and goals of the research to the subjects prior to testing them.
• D)The researcher conducts an anonymous survey of the employees and reports the results to management.

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