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SEP3707 Assignment 2 Semester 2 2026 – Due August 2026
ASSESSMENT 2
QUESTION 1
Refer to Addendum A1 of Unisa’s Policy on Research Ethics and explain the following ethical
principles:
1.1 Informed and non-coerced consent
1.2 Non-maleficence
1.3 Beneficence
1.4 Privacy, anonymity and confidentiality
1.5 Respect for cultural differences
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QUESTION 2
Scenario
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has noticed an increase in cybercrime targeting
university students. To better understand students’ awareness of cybercrime and their online
safety practices, researchers plan to conduct a quantitative survey among undergraduate
students at several South African universities. A structured questionnaire comprising closedended
questions
will be
used
to
collect
data
from a
large
sample
of
participants.
The researchers intend to use different types of closed-ended questions in the
questionnaire.
For each of the following types of closed-ended questions, explain the type of question
and develop one appropriate example based on the scenario.
2.1 Dichotomous questions
2.2 True/False questions
2.3 Multiple-choice questions
2.4 Scaled questions
2.5 Ranking question
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