Basic ethical guidelines psychological researchers include: _____________?

Correct answer: D. providing results and interpretations to participants

  • A. ensuring that participation is involuntary
  • B. harming the subjects when necessary
  • C. minimizing confidentiality
  • D. providing results and interpretations to participants

Explanation

Ethical research includes treating participants honestly and informing them about the study and its findings when appropriate. Involuntary participation, unnecessary harm, and reduced confidentiality violate basic research ethics.

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