Ethical Considerations in Research on Altruism

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This exam evaluates ethical considerations in altruism research, emphasizing consent, participant welfare, and the integrity of research findings within social psychology.

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Exam Details

Duration: 30 minutes

Prerequisites: Research Methods in Psychology, Ethical Issues in Research, Social Psychology

Key Topics

Research Ethics
Informed Consent
Participant Welfare
Ethical Dilemmas
Research Integrity

Learning Outcomes

Discuss Fundamental Ethical Principles
Analyze Case Studies
Articulate Ethical Standards
Evaluate Research Practices

Full Description

This exam addresses the ethical considerations involved in conducting research related to altruism and prosocial behavior. Candidates will consider ethical issues such as consent, participation, and the potential impact of findings.

These ethical frameworks are vital within the research community, as they uphold integrity and respect for subjects, ultimately guiding responsible research practices in social psychology.

The exam will test candidates' ability to discuss ethical dilemmas and articulate the importance of ethical standards while ensuring the validity of research findings.

Candidates may also review case studies to illustrate ethical challenges and their resolutions in the context of altruism research.

Sample Questions

What ethical implications arise from conducting research on vulnerable populations in the context of altruism?
How can researchers balance the need for robust findings with ethical responsibilities toward participants?

Field: Social Sciences

Subfield: Social Psychology

Specialization: Altruism and Prosocial Behavior

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