11. Topic 11(COLON) Issues and Debates in Psychology

Lesson 11.4: The Social Responsibility Of Psychology — Quiz

Test your understanding of lesson 11.4: the social responsibility of psychology with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

What is the primary ethical consideration for psychologists conducting research on sensitive topics?

Question 2

In evaluating socially sensitive research, what does the cost-benefit judgement refer to?

Question 3

How can psychological findings be misused in social contexts?

Question 4

What is meant by the psychologist's responsibility to participants?

Question 5

Why are the questions 'Is it true?' and 'Should we study or publish it?' important in psychology?