When It Is Not Possible to Match Research Data to the Identities

question 25

Multiple Choice

When it is not possible to match research data to the identities of participants, _____ has been achieved.

• A) confidentiality
• B) the absence of deception
• C) anonymity
• D) assurance of voluntary participation

Evaluate research methodologies for studying developmental aspects of psychological disorders.

Explain the control of variables in psychological research and its significance.

Describe the significance of using the scientific method in research on abnormal psychology.

Design and analyze experiments within the context of abnormal psychology, including identifying control and experimental groups and variables.

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Definitions:

Probability Level

The likelihood or chance of an event occurring, often expressed as a percentage or a fraction.

Statistically Significant

Statistically significant results are those that are unlikely to have occurred by chance alone, indicating a high probability that observed differences or relationships are real.

Replication

The process of conducting a study again following the same methodology in order to verify the results obtained from the initial experiment.

Introversion

A characteristic that involves concentrating more on one's inner emotions than on external factors for excitement.