Question

Identify the true and false statements about the ethics of observational studies. True Statement(s) Researchers can watch and retain any video recordings, even if the participant has not given permission. Press Space to open If using hidden video recording, researchers should tell participants at the end of the study that they were filmed. Press Space to open It is ethical to observe people in a public place because people expect their behavior to be public, not private. Press Space to open When reporting observations from a public setting, researchers must not specifically identify the people they observed. Press Space to open False Statement(s)

Answer 1

 It is ethical to observe people in a public place because people expect their behavior to be public, not private.

• Observational studies refers to the observation of  individuals or participants ( how they behave and what the say )in a systematic manner void of manipulation.

• There are some ethics that needs to  be followed while an investigator performs his  observations so as not to breech participant's privacy.

They include

1. Researchers can watch and retain any video recordings, even if the   participant has not given permission. -False

Reason: It is not ethical to watch video recordings if participants have not given permission as it is a breech of privacy.

2.If using hidden video recording, researchers should tell participants at the end of the study that they were filmed. True

Reason:This would create trust between the participant and the Researcher

3. It is ethical to observe people in a public place because people expect their behavior to be public, not private. True

4. When reporting observations from a public setting, researchers must not specifically identify the people they observed. True

Reason:As long as you were not given the permission to record them, it is unethical to specifically  identify people observed.

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