During the First Half of the Twentieth Century, Unethical Research

question 2

Multiple Choice

During the first half of the twentieth century, unethical research practices occurred in some clinical studies. This caused ________, which led diverse groups to become reluctant to participate in research.

• A) outrage by ethicists
• B) widespread regulation of research
• C) increased federal oversight
• D) a lack of trust

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