Regarding the Ability to Give Consent to Participate in Research

question 70

Multiple Choice

Regarding the ability to give consent to participate in research, children ______.

• A) can give consent if they sign a consent form
• B) are never allowed to be used in research
• C) may only participate if the researcher can prove there are no possible risks to them
• D) cannot legally consent to participate in research

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Definitions:

Decrease in Drive

A reduction in the psychological forces that motivate a person to act towards achieving a goal or satisfying a need.

Mowrer's Theory

is a psychological theory proposed by O.H. Mowrer that outlines the role of two-factor learning in the development of avoidance learning and phobias through classical and operant conditioning.

Primary Emotions

Core emotions present from birth that do not require social learning, including joy, fear, anger, surprise, sadness, and disgust.

Generated by Incentives

Motivated or driven by rewards or punishments that influence an individual's behavior.