Participants May Be Exposed to Risk or Discomfort During Research

question 9

Multiple Choice

Participants may be exposed to risk or discomfort during research

• A)only when risk and discomfort are temporary.
• B)only when minimal risk and discomfort are outweighed by the benefit to the knowledge base and to human welfare.
• C)when nonhuman participants are used.
• D)when they are paid for their participation.

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Definitions:

Cultural studies

An interdisciplinary field that analyzes and criticizes the societal norms and practices, particularly those involving media and popular culture.

Cultural studies

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