In Most Cases, the Methods Used to Select Subjects Must

question 34

Multiple Choice

In most cases, the methods used to select subjects must meet the scientific norm of ____.

• A) generalizability
• B) informed consent
• C) equivalence
• D) neutrality

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Definitions:

Distress

A negative form of stress resulting from challenging situations that can lead to discomfort or even mental health issues if not managed properly.

Milgram

Refers to a series of social psychology experiments conducted by Stanley Milgram, which measured the willingness of participants to obey an authority figure who instructed them to perform acts conflicting with their personal conscience.

Experimenter's Orders

Instructions given by the leader of an experiment, which can significantly influence participants' behavior and responses.

Zimbardo

Refers to Philip Zimbardo, a psychologist noted for his research on social influence, including the famous Stanford prison experiment.