Which of the Following Uses of Deception Is Always Unethical

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following uses of deception is always unethical?

• A)deceiving participants to get them to adopt certain attitudes or behaviors
• B)deceiving participants to gain access to a particular group or setting
• C)deceiving participants to be able to implement a specific independent variable
• D)deceiving participants to get them to take part in research that involves serious risk

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Definitions:

Parthenogenesis

A form of asexual reproduction found in females where growth and development of embryos occur without fertilization by a male.

Artificial Insemination

A medical procedure that involves directly inserting sperm into a woman’s cervix or uterus to achieve pregnancy without sexual intercourse.

In Vitro Fertilization

A medical procedure whereby an egg is fertilized by sperm in a laboratory dish, and the resulting embryo is transferred to the uterus.

Step-Parent Family

A family structure in which one or more children live with one biological parent and that parent's partner, who is not the child's biological parent.