Which of the Following Presents an Ethical Problem in Psychological

question 342

Multiple Choice

Which of the following presents an ethical problem in psychological research?

• A)deception
• B)self-fulfilling prophecies
• C)the placebo effect
• D)the correlation\causation problem

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Definitions:

Blurring of Colours

The phenomenon where distinct colors appear to mix or smear together, often as a result of optical issues or specific conditions of light.

Subliminal Perception

The process by which stimuli presented below the threshold of conscious awareness influence thoughts, feelings, or actions.

Signal-detection Theory

A means to quantify the ability to discern between information-bearing patterns and random patterns that distract from the information.

Correct Rejection

In signal detection theory, the accurate identification that a signal is not present.