Which of the Following Is a Common Ethical Guideline Suggested

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a common ethical guideline suggested by the American Psychological Association?

• A)Participants must be informed of the nature of the research in clearly understandable language.
• B)Debriefing may be omitted when young children are involved.
• C)Participants cannot be subjected to any physically or emotionally painful stimuli
• D)Participants may not withdraw once they start.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion or spread of a set of data points relative to its mean, indicating how spread out the data points are.

Test Statistic

A value calculated from sample data during hypothesis testing, used to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis.

Critical Value

A threshold in a statistical test that defines the boundary for deciding whether a test statistic leads to the rejection of the null hypothesis.

Sample Mean

The average of all the data points in a sample, used as an estimate of the population mean.