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1、EthicalconsiderationsByMrDanielHanssonEthicalissuesAnethicalconsiderationisaconsiderationofwhatisacceptabletodoinastudy.Researchersalwayshavetobalancebetweenwhattheywanttofindoutandtherightsofparticipants.EthicalguidelinesDifferentprofessionalorganisationsof
2、psychologistshavedrawnupdifferentsetofguidelinesorprinciples.ExamplesareAmericanPsychologicalAssociation(APA)andBritishPsychologicalSociety(BPS)CommonethicalconsiderationsInformedconsentUseofdeceptionProtectionfromharmTherighttowithdrawConfidentialityPrivacy
3、DebriefingTaskCheckwhatethicalconsiderationsthatwasfollowedinyourexperimentInformedconsentParticipantsareformallyaskedtoindicatetheiragreementtoparticipateTheyshouldbeinformedonthepurposeoftheexperimentandtheirrightsInformedconsentParticipantsmightstillnotun
4、derstandwhattheyhaveletthemselvesintoMayaffectparticipantsbehaviourinthestudyPresumptiveconsentcanbegiven,i.e.askingagroupofpeoplewhethertheyfeelthatthestudyisacceptableDeceptionWhentheparticipantisdeceivedofthetrueaimsofastudyIssometimesnecessarybecauseothe
5、rwiseparticipantsmightaltertheirbehaviourtofitexperimenters′expectationsDeceptionpreventsparticipantstogiveinformedconsent.ParticipantsmightnotwanttoparticipateinthefutureDeceptionThereshouldbestrongscientificormedicaljustificationfordeceptionCostsshouldbewe
6、ighedagainstbenefitsParticipantsmayfeelembarrassedorhaveloweredselfesteemTherighttowithdrawParticipantshavetherighttowithdrawatanytimeduringthestudyParticipantsmayfeeltheyshouldnotwithdrawbecauseitwillspoilthestudyProtectionfromharmAvoidanysituationthatmayca
7、useaparticipanttoexperiencepsychologicalorphysicaldamageConfidentialityResearchersshouldnotrecordtherealnamesofanyparticipants,theyshouldusenumbersoffalsenamesPrivacyDonotobserveanyonewithouttheirinformedconsentunlessinapublicspaceNotalwaysacceptabletoobserv
8、einapublicspace,e.g.loversonaparkbenchDebriefingParticipantsareinformedofthetruenatureofthestudyaftertheresearchhastakenplaceTheaimofdebriefingistorestoretheparticipanttothestateshewasinatthesta