A Scientist Only Needs the Parent's Consent, Not the Adolescent's

question 18

True/False

A scientist only needs the parent's consent, not the adolescent's assent, in order for an adolescent to become a research participant.

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Definitions:

Distinctiveness

The quality of being easily distinguishable or unique from others, often used to describe characteristics that set individuals, groups, or objects apart.

Disposition

The inherent qualities of mind and character that influence an individual's behavior and attitudes.

Behaviour

The actions or reactions of an individual or group in response to external or internal stimuli.

Low Distinctiveness

A characteristic or situation that does not strongly stand out from others or is not easily differentiated.