PSY240H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: A Priori And A Posteriori, Frontal Lobe, Community Psychology
Document Summary
If they occur they are dysfunctional: no good for you. The hippocratic oath: you cannot harm anyone (patient/client: e. g. if they come and say they want to kill someone you cannot say i am going to the police. In the video, the psychologist did tell the police, they deemed the client un-dangerous and then released him, when they did he went and killed tatiana. If you indicate you will be violent, you can breech the oath. Intervention: your consent is needed: i will have that done to me. If you do not like it or it is not what you expected, you can discontinue your participation (but if the data has been published, then you cannot withdraw) If the researcher says no, then researcher will get into a lot of trouble. If they dupe you (tell you something then do something else) it is okay but it has to be justified.