Malcolm Is a Researcher Who Wants to Ensure That He

question 77

Multiple Choice

Malcolm is a researcher who wants to ensure that he protects the confidentiality of his participants. Which of the following would increase the confidentiality for participants in his study?

• A) separating the signed informed consent forms from the data
• B) separating the debriefing forms from the data
• C) storing the signed informed consent forms with the data
• D) storing the debriefing forms with the data

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Definitions:

Average-Total-Cost Curve

A curve that shows the average total cost of production at different levels of output, typically U-shaped due to economies and diseconomies of scale.

Average-Total-Cost Curve

A graphical representation showing how the average total cost of producing a good changes as the quantity produced changes.

Average-Fixed-Cost

The fixed costs of production divided by the quantity of output produced; it decreases as production increases.

Average-Variable-Cost

The total variable cost divided by the quantity of output produced.