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Ethical guidelines used in psychological research: practice questions

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Ethical Considerations

Ethical considerations are crucial in psychological research to protect participants' rights and welfare. Researchers must obtain informed consent, ensure voluntary participation, provide debriefing, maintain confidentiality, avoid deception, and minimize harm.

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    Define the term 'informed consent' in the context of psychological research.

    Aim for approximately 1 distinct marking point.

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