Researchers Often Use a Coding System to Associate Data with a Particular

question 17

Multiple Choice

Researchers often use a coding system to associate data with a particular participant during the course of a research study in order to ____.

• A) reduce the risk of fraud
• B) help protect confidentiality
• C) help with data analysis
• D) deceive participants

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