Question

A social scientist is doing research in a/an _____manner to the extent (s)he follows the guidelines that have been established for her/his profession and which have been designed to protect the welfare of research subjects.

Answer 1

Answer: Ethical

Explanation:

Ethical manner involved while researching is the process for carrying out researching with certain standards and guidelines that is required to be followed in research field and profession. Following ethics while conducting research requires maintain values, practicing just practices, well-being of participant , dignity maintenance etc.

According to the question, researcher is performing his/her study based on ethics as he/she is following guidelines for maintaining welfare of research professional field while conducting research.