A Screening Committee Rejected a Research Proposal to Study Frustration

question 50

Multiple Choice

A screening committee rejected a research proposal to study frustration in children because the method involved exposing 5-year-olds to repeated failure on a series of highly difficult tasks. The committee's decision to reject this study reflected their concern about which ethical principle?

• A) informed consent
• B) privacy
• C) beneficial treatments
• D) protection from harm

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Definitions:

Micro

refers to a small-scale level of focus, often emphasizing individual elements or details in a study or project.

Retail Channels

involves the various paths through which goods and services are sold to consumers, including physical stores, online platforms, and catalog sales.

Levels of Change

The various stages or degrees of transformation that can occur within an individual, organization, or system, ranging from superficial to fundamental shifts.

Meso

A prefix denoting a middle order or level, often used in academic disciplines to describe an intermediate scale of analysis.