It Is Clearly Unethical to Experimentally Put People into Traumatic

question 18

Multiple Choice

It is clearly unethical to experimentally put people into traumatic situations. Even temporarily telling a group of subjects that their families had been killed, even though they had not, would be highly unethical and would never be approved by a research committee. However, social scientists can study groups of people who have had traumatic events happen even though the researchers now have less control over the situation. This type of research is described as

• A) correlational.
• B) experimental.
• C) quasi-experimental.
• D) observational.

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Definitions:

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