An Institutional Review Board Is Likely to Conclude That There

question 9

Multiple Choice

An institutional review board is likely to conclude that there are no troublesome ethical issues associated with which of the following types of study?

• A) research in a controlled study in a laboratory
• B) surveys on topics such as experiences of sexual abuse
• C) naturalistic observation of the conditions in which people are likely to litter in public
• D) experiments on learning simple lists of words when the experimenter has deceived participants about the purpose of the study

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Definitions:

Chef

A professional cook, typically the chief cook in a restaurant or hotel, responsible for preparing meals, planning menus, and overseeing the kitchen staff.

Observational Learning

A learning process where individuals learn by watching the behaviors of others and the consequences of those behaviors.

Vicarious Conditioning

Learning of behaviors or emotional responses by watching the actions of others, rather than through direct experience.

Praying

The act of communicating with a deity or spiritual entity, often involving expressions of gratitude, confession, or requests for guidance or assistance.