The Need to Balance the Potential Costs and Benefits to Participants

question 22

Multiple Choice

The need to balance the potential costs and benefits to participants taking part in a research study is done to address which principle of the Belmont Report?

• A)The principle of respect for persons
• B)The principle of justice
• C)The principle of beneficence
• D)The principle of integrity

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Definitions:

Abnormal Behavior

Abnormal Behavior refers to patterns of actions, thoughts, or emotions considered atypical or outside societal norms, potentially signifying a mental disorder.

Benjamin Rush

A Founding Father of the United States and a physician who is considered to be the "Father of American Psychiatry" for his early contributions to the field.

Moral Treatment Movement

The Moral Treatment Movement was a 19th-century approach to mental illness emphasizing humane treatment, moral discipline, and the therapeutic benefits of nature and meaningful work.

Philippe Pinel

A French physician known for his humane treatment of psychiatric patients in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, often regarded as a founder of modern psychiatry.