The Nuremberg Code (1947) and the Declaration of Helsinki (1967)

question 52

Multiple Choice

The Nuremberg Code (1947) and the Declaration of Helsinki (1967) set forth guidelines affirming that

• A) the validity of a study's findings should always be primary in the minds of researchers.
• B) human subjects participating in all experiments have rights that must be respected.
• C) prisoners alone do not have the right to decline to participate in studies that hold promise for the greater society.
• D) all experimenters must have rigorous training in research methodology to ensure that the goals of science are progressed.

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Definitions:

Norm Of Reciprocity

A social norm expecting individuals to help those who have helped them, ensuring mutual benefit and cooperation.

Conflict

A situation where incompatible goals, attitudes, emotions, or behaviors lead to disagreement or opposition between two or more parties.

Excitation Transfer Effect

The phenomenon where arousal from one stimulus is added to arousal from a second stimulus, intensifying the overall emotional experience.

Social Dominance Orientation (SDO)

A personality trait that predicts individuals' support for social hierarchy and the extent to which they desire their in-group to dominate and be superior to out-groups.