Which Ethical Principle Is Primarily Involved in Informed Consent

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which ethical principle is primarily involved in informed consent?

• A) Veracity
• B) Autonomy
• C) Beneficence
• D) Nonmaleficence

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Definitions:

Alpha

The preset significance level in hypothesis testing, often determining the threshold for the probability of making a Type I error.

Critical Value

A threshold value used in statistics to decide whether to reject the null hypothesis.

Hypotheses

Plural of hypothesis; proposed explanations made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.

Critical Value

A limit in hypothesis testing that sets the dividing line between the area where the null hypothesis is accepted and the area where it is rejected.