psychological harm (weakness)

Cards (10)

  • What is one weakness of research in terms of ethics?
    There are ethical issues in psychological harm
  • What ethical issues are related to psychological harm?
    Ethical issues arise from participant distress
  • What substance was injected into participants in the study?
    A glucose tracer
  • Why is the glucose tracer significant in the study?
    It helps track metabolic processes in participants
  • What does the term "invasive" refer to in the context of the study?
    It indicates a procedure that may cause discomfort
  • What might the PET scans indicate about participants' experiences?
    They may reveal distressing experiences during the study
  • What is a potential outcome of the PET scans related to participant experience?
    They may have been distressing experiences
  • How does participant distress relate to the BPS guidelines?
    It goes against the ethical standards set by BPS
  • What does BPS stand for in the context of ethical guidelines?
    British Psychological Society
  • What is the main ethical concern highlighted in the study?
    Psychological distress caused to participants