Which of the Following Would Violate Ethical Standards for Psychological

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would violate ethical standards for psychological research?

• A) keeping participants' identities confidential
• B) using another author's ideas in ones report without citing that author
• C) deceiving participants about the purpose of a study
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.