Beneficence: The ethical principle that emphasizes promoting the well-being and welfare of individuals, often by balancing potential benefits against potential risks.
Informed Consent: The process of obtaining voluntary agreement from participants before they participate in psychological research or therapy, ensuring they are fully aware of what will happen and any potential risks involved.
Debriefing: The process after an experiment or study where researchers provide participants with information about the true nature and purpose of the study, addressing any concerns or misconceptions that may have arisen during participation.