If the Potential for Harm or Distress Exists in a Research

question 18

Multiple Choice

If the potential for harm or distress exists in a research investigation, then the researcher should do the following:

• A)provide neither anonymity nor confidentiality.
• B)fully inform the participants.
• C)avoid a debriefing.
• D)provide certificates of confidentiality.

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Definitions:

Lien

A legal right or claim against a property by a creditor to ensure the payment of a debt.

Rescission

The revocation of a contract or agreement.

Damages

Monetary compensation required to be paid as a result of loss or injury due to a breach of contract or a tort.

Standard Form Contract

A pre-prepared contract where most terms are set in advance with little or no negotiation between parties, typically favoring the drafter of the contract.