What Effect Does the Planned Use of Deception Have on the Approval

question 67

Multiple Choice

What effect does the planned use of deception have on the approval of a study by a Research Ethics Board (REB) ?

• A)Studies with deception can be approved,but only if the deception is necessary and the risk to participants is minimal.
• B)The use of deception has no effect on the whether the study will be approved by the REB.
• C)Studies that involve deception go through a more rigorous approval process.
• D)Studies with deception are considered unethical and are rarely approved.

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