In Which of the Following Situations Has the Principle of Informed

question 34

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations has the principle of informed consent been violated?

• A) the researchers paid $20 for participant cooperation
• B) a 12 year old's parents signed the consent form
• C) the participants regretted participating because the experience left them frustrated
• D) the researcher failed to explain that participation might involve reading scenarios about incest

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Definitions:

Commercial Paper

Very short-term debt issued by major companies.

Revolving Credit Agreement

A formal, binding agreement with a bank as to the maximum amount a firm can borrow during a period of time. Interest is paid on the amount borrowed and a commitment fee is paid on the unused balance.

Promissory Note

A lending agreement in which the borrower promises to pay principal and interest in accordance with specific terms.

Commercial Banks

Banks that provide a wide range of services to businesses and consumers including loans, checking accounts, and savings options.