In Seeking Participants for Research Studies, Researchers Must Explain the Purposes

question 161

Multiple Choice

In seeking participants for research studies, researchers must explain the purposes and procedures of the study in advance, obtain written permission, and allow participants to end their participation at any time. This process is known as:

• A) holding harmless.
• B) informed consent.
• C) release of liability.
• D) rite of research.

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