As a General Rule,in the Name of Science,researchers Should Not

question 20

True/False

As a general rule,in the name of science,researchers should not conduct studies that may be harmful to subjects,particularly if the potential harm has not been explained to the subjects and their informed consent elicited.

Describe the developmental process and differentiate between continuous and discontinuous development.

Identify key ethical guidelines in conducting research with children.

Differentiate between nature and nurture debates in human development.

Recognize the importance of diversity in the study of child development including considerations of race, gender, and socioeconomic status.

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Definitions:

Poverty

A situation where an individual or society does not possess the necessary financial means or basic necessities to maintain a basic living standard.

Social Policies

Guidelines, principles, legislation, and activities that affect the living conditions conducive to human welfare, such as those affecting healthcare, education, and housing.

Philosophical Conservatives

Individuals who emphasize tradition, order, and social stability, advocating for limited government intervention in the economy and society.

Contributory Programs

Government welfare programs that require individuals to contribute through taxes or other payments in order to be eligible for benefits, such as Social Security.