Key Points of this Lesson: • The BPS has published a set of guidelines that relate with human participants. Psychologists should adhere to these guidelines when conducting research. • The three main ethical issues in psychological research are: deception, informed consent and protection of participants. • Ways of dealing with deception are debriefing and retrospective consent. • Ways of dealing with informed consent are presumptive consent and prior general consent.
Research Methods - Ethical Issues
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