The American Anthropological Association's Code of Ethics

question 57

Multiple Choice

The American Anthropological Association's Code of Ethics

• A) applies differently to the different types of anthropology.
• B) is applicable only to research being conducted in the United States.
• C) is the result of a UN resolution designed to ensure that human rights are respected in the field of U.S. anthropology.
• D) is too broad for most anthropologists to find it useful.
• E) is designed to ensure that all anthropologists are aware of their obligations to the field of anthropology, the host communities that allow them to conduct their research, and society in general.

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Definitions:

Insignificant Variables

Variables in a statistical model that do not significantly influence the outcome of the model.

Step-wise Regression

A method of fitting regression models in which the choice of predictive variables is carried out by an automatic procedure.

Bonferroni Criterion

A statistical correction method used to address the problem of multiple comparisons by lowering the threshold for statistical significance.

Substantial Bias

An evident prejudice or tendency that significantly affects the outcome of a study or analysis.