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MineralMan

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11. Ah, but I did answer all 21 questions. And then, I was dumped to

Reply to rug (Reply #10)

Sat Nov 3, 2012, 04:33 PM

Nov 2012

an information collection page with no exit point. That's surveymonkey.com's business model. You give them information and then they sell it to spammers.

The questions were moderately interesting, but the process of taking the survey is unrewarding...unless you're surveymonkey.

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Survey on the Good and Meaningful Life [View all] rug Nov 2012 OP

Done. It was a little odd . . . fleur-de-lisa Nov 2012 #1

Oh it's not mine. A teacher is involving her class in experimental philosophy. rug Nov 2012 #2

Yes. fleur-de-lisa Nov 2012 #3

Same here. rug Nov 2012 #4

Interesting. Would love to see her results. cbayer Nov 2012 #5

why? xfundy Nov 2012 #6

Facebook? rug Nov 2012 #7

Who in the world are you talking to and what in the world does this have to do with Facebook? cbayer Nov 2012 #8

That survey leads to a dead-end page with no options MineralMan Nov 2012 #9

C. This is a survey on moral choices prepared for a class on experimental philosophy. rug Nov 2012 #10

Ah, but I did answer all 21 questions. And then, I was dumped to MineralMan Nov 2012 #11

You can contact the author from that blog entry. rug Nov 2012 #12

For those who took the survey, would you answer two questions for me? aikoaiko Nov 2012 #13

Neither. It's a survey, not a study, and no IRB review is necessary as no human cbayer Nov 2012 #14

Unless the survey is completed by non-human animals is most assuredly is using human participants. aikoaiko Nov 2012 #16

I'm familiar with IRBs and need for informed consent. cbayer Nov 2012 #18

I dont think you're reading the common rule correctly. aikoaiko Nov 2012 #19

There is no interaction at all. I have never seen an anonymous survey which cbayer Nov 2012 #20

Have you ever served on an IRB? aikoaiko Nov 2012 #21

Yes I have, in addition to providing oversight for one in a hospital setting. cbayer Nov 2012 #22

Ok, I'm beginning to understand where your comments are coming from. aikoaiko Nov 2012 #23

That makes sense. I think most investigators would err on the side of cbayer Nov 2012 #24

Thank you for hearing me out. aikoaiko Nov 2012 #25

No and no. rug Nov 2012 #15

Maybe, but more importantly I wouldn't administer one without one. aikoaiko Nov 2012 #17