The First APA Ethical Code Was Based on ______

question 32

Multiple Choice

The first APA ethical code was based on ______.

• A) the Belmont Report
• B) criticism of the Milgram (1963) study
• C) criticism of the Zimbardo (1973) study
• D) the Nuremberg code

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Definitions:

Generalization Problem

The issue faced when trying to apply the findings from research studies to broader contexts or different groups than those studied.

Purposive Sampling

A non-probability sampling method in which the researcher selects participants based on specific criteria and the purpose of the research.

Double-Blind Technique

A method used in research where neither the participants nor the experimenters know who is receiving a particular treatment, reducing bias.

Conceptual Replications

Replications of studies using different methods or measures to verify the underlying concept or hypothesis.