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UNIVERSITY & COLLEGE WIDE COURSES (UCWC) COLLEGE WIDE COURSES GEC324 4 May - 10 May
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Writing Ethics Quiz
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Started on Wednesday, 20 May 2020, 6:32 AM
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Completed on Wednesday, 20 May 2020, 6:34 AM
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Grade 9.50 out of 10.00 (95%)
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Question 1 Ethics can be defined as:
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Mark 1.00 out Select one:

of 1.00
A. A process of reasoning in terms of the right thing to
do. 

B. A list of rights and wrongs.

C. The basis of the criminal code.

D. Rules governing society.

Question 2 Essential in ethics and ethical standards is:

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Mark 1.00 out Select one:

of 1.00
A. The capacity to produce good research.

B. The capacity to distinguish between right and wrong.

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C. A good understanding of business.

D. A good grasp of research methods.

Question 3 Integrity and transparency are fundamental:

Correct

Mark 1.00 out Select one:

of 1.00
A. Issues in business.

B. Requirements in research.

C. Methodologies in research.

D. Ethical principles in research. 

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Question 4 Power is:

Correct

Mark 1.00 out Select one:

of 1.00
 A. Essential in business.

B. A fundamental ethical issue in research. 

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C. A good force for any researcher.
 D. Essential for the business researcher.

Question 5 The ethically reflective practitioner:

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Correct

Mark 1.00 out Select one:

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of 1.00
A. Engages in research on ethics.
 B. Wastes a lot of time just thinking.

C. Is particularly bound by rules and standards.

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D. Thinks critically about the standard of their research
 and their code of conduct and behaviour as a
researcher. 
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Question 6 Reflexivity is:

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Mark 1.00 out Select one:

of 1.00
A. A reflection on the relationship between the
researcher and the research project.

B. The relationship that develops between the

researcher and the research project.

C. The fast response the researcher makes to every

development in the research project.

D. The researcher’s active, thoughtful engagement

with every aspect and development of their research.
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Question 7 A guarantee of confidentiality is:

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Mark 1.00 out Select one:

of 1.00
A. A guarantee that some information will remain
confidential and will not be disclosed. 

B. Always required by proper ethical standards in

research.

C. Only given under duress.

D. Essential for every participant in a research project.

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Question 8 The principle of informed consent is:

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Mark 1.00 out Select one:

of 1.00
 A. A key data gathering method.

B. Of little use in business research.

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C. A key ethical concern. 
 D. Essential to the relationship between the researcher
and the research project.
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Question 9 The principle of informed consent holds:
Correct
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Mark 1.00 out Select one:
of 1.00
 A. Participants agree to participate in a research
project when they have been fully informed of any and
 all potential consequences. 

B. That all resources used in the research project must

 be properly referenced and acknowledged.

C. The researcher must inform the research supervisor

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of every development in the research project.

D. The researcher must inform the research supervisor

of every ethical development in the research project.

Question 10 Research ethics committees are:

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Mark 1.00 out Select one:

of 1.00
A. Convened by organisations to monitor and police
the ethical standards of research projects carried out
under their auspices, under their name. 

B. Committees of researchers.

C. Committees of researchers concerned with ethics.

D. Concerned only with research conducted in the

medical sciences.

Question 11 Intrusion is:

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Mark 1.00 out Select one:

of 1.00
A. In the very nature of research.

B. What the researcher must engage in, in order to

carry out the research.

C. Any unwarranted, unnecessary or unwelcome

engagement with a person or a place. 

D. Unavoidable, in a research project.

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Question 12 A gatekeeper is:

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Mark 0.00 out Select one:

of 1.00
 A. Any person or structure that controls access to
people, places, structures and/or organisations.
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B. A person who controls entrances and exits.

 C. A person in charge of a gate. 

D. A security officer or guard.

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Question 13 Every research project should make a contribution:
Correct
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Mark 1.00 out Select one:
of 1.00
 A. To the researcher’s development.

B. Financially
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C. In terms of methodology.

 D. To knowledge. 

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Question 14 In carrying out the research, the researcher should
Correct engage properly and thoroughly with:
Mark 1.00 out
of 1.00 Select one:
A. Their peers.

B. The media.

C. The literature on the topic. 

D. Art and science.

Question 15 There are potential risks and harms in:

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Mark 1.00 out Select one:

of 1.00
A. Every stage of the research process. 

B. Some research projects.

C. Some research projects that engage with human

populations.

D. Research projects that engage with human

populations.

Question 16 Ethics is the set of principles and guidelines that help us to

Correct uphold the things we value.
Mark 1.00 out
of 1.00 Select one:
True 

False

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Question 17 Which of the following is necessary for obtaining informed

Correct consent?
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of 1.00 Select one:
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A. A description of the purpose of the research 
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B. A description of the reliability and validity of test
instruments
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C. A list of publications that the researcher has had in
 the last ten years

D. A description of the statistical analyses that will be

 carried out

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Question 18 Which of the following need(s) to be obtained when doing
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Correct research with children?
Mark 1.00 out
 of 1.00 Select one:

 A. Informed consent of the child's teacher

B. Informed consent from the child

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C. Assent from the child if he or she is incapable

D. Informed consent from the parent or guardian 

Question 19 Which of the following is true about the use of deception in

Correct research?
Mark 1.00 out
of 1.00 Select one:
A. It can be used anytime

B. It should never be used

C. If there is deception in a study, the participants may

need to be debriefed 

D. The use of deception must be under-weighed by

other benefits of the study

Question 20 Which of the following generally cannot be done in

Correct qualitative studies conducted in the field?
Mark 1.00 out
of 1.00 Select one:
A. Keeping participants from physical harm

B. Having full anonymity rather than just confidentiality

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C. Maintaining consent forms

D. Getting informed consent

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