Which of the Following Represents a Potentially Coercive Incentive for Participating

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents a potentially coercive incentive for participating in research?

• A) Covering the cost of transportation to the research site.
• B) Providing a small stipend to compensate research subjects for their time.
• C) Paying $25 per hour for research participation to individuals who usually make less than minimum wage.
• D) Providing a $5 gift certificate to employed individuals who can easily afford to purchase a $5 item whether or not they participate in the research study.

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