Informed Consent Involves

question 20

Multiple Choice

Informed consent involves:

• A) telling participants the hypothesis and procedure of the study in advance of their participation.
• B) guaranteeing participant confidentiality but not necessarily anonymity.
• C) an explanation of the research procedures and what participants can expect.
• D) none of the above.

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