In Cases Where Informed Decision Makers Such as Trained Medical

question 31

True/False

In cases where informed decision makers such as trained medical staff or governmental officials agree that a research study has the potential to benefit a large number of people, written informed consent from participants is not needed.

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Definitions:

Entrapment

A psychological condition where an individual feels trapped by external circumstances or their own actions, often leading to a sense of helplessness.

Obedience

Compliance with commands given by an authority figure.

Self-Serving Bias

A cognitive bias that involves attributing positive events to one's own character but attributing negative events to external factors, thereby protecting self-esteem.

Attributions

The process by which individuals explain the causes of behavior and events, attributing them to internal dispositions or external situations.