To prepare for this discussion, please read Chapter 1: Studying Social Psychology of your textbook (Feenstra, J. (2020). Social psychology (2nd ed.). Zovio.) and Exploring the Ethics and Psychological Impact of Deception in Psychological Research article. In this discussion, you will consider principles of scientific research, including methodology and ethical considerations. **First, take this survey study “Autistic/Dark Triad Trait & Model of Empathy (Univ. of Bedfordshire, UK)”, which takes like 5 minutes. https://bedshealthsciences.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0ik24yHwSsrs0sd – After you have completed the study, answer the following questions: 1) Describe the research that was conducted. What did you do? What type of method do you think the researcher was utilizing? Can you identify the hypothesis and/or theory? 2) Appraise the study based on your understanding of research gained from the reading. What elements of the study worked and what would you suggest the researchers do to improve their study? Mention at least three specific elements. 3) Identify situational factors and/or social and cultural influences that may impact the phenomenon being studied. ** To fully demonstrate content knowledge and critical thinking, Interpret course concepts explicitly, applying them to your personal experiences/observations, and cite the required readings as appropriate. ** Be thorough and specific, structuring your work intentionally (with an introductory and concluding sentence or two), providing clear context, and concisely and precisely explaining relevant course concepts. **Reference required materials and use additional sources as needed to support your insight. **Use Academic Voice and apply in-text APA citations appropriately throughout your post.
