Which of the Following Is False Regarding Ethics in Research

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false regarding ethics in research methods?

• A) Historically, researchers in criminal justice areas simply self-imposed research standards and ethics.
• B) Recently, academic organizations have started implementing research guidelines.
• C) As academic research guidelines are not legally binding, individual researchers are not required to uphold the guidelines.
• D) None of the above

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Definitions:

Validated Learning

An approach in lean startup methodology where insights and understanding are gained by trying out initial ideas and iteratively testing them with users.

Prototype

A preliminary model or version of a product used to test and refine design and functionality before final production.

Iteration

The process of repeating a sequence of operations or activities in order to generate a desired outcome or improve a product, system, or design.

Perfect Experiments

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