Research ethics represent an important component of psychological research because:

Correct answer: B. They Provide a set of rules to protect participants

  • A. They provide a set of statistical
  • B. They Provide a set of rules to protect participants
  • C. They provide a set of hypotheses to be tested
  • D. They provide a set standards for variable selection

Explanation

Research ethics establish rules such as informed consent, confidentiality, and protection from unnecessary harm. Their purpose is to safeguard participants rather than determine statistical methods or hypotheses.

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