Informed Consent Requires That a Study Subject Has Free Power

question 20

Multiple Choice

Informed consent requires that a study subject has free power of choice regarding participation and:

• A) general knowledge and comprehension of the study.
• B) information on the study design.
• C) psychological support from the researcher and staff.
• D) the right to direct his or her role in the study.

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Definitions:

Capital Punishment

The legally authorized killing of someone as punishment for a crime.

Parental Divorce

The legal dissolution of a marriage by a court, which can have significant emotional and psychological impacts on children.

Proportion of Children

Refers to the percentage or fraction of children in a given population or subgroup, often used in studies or statistics.

Significant Problems

Issues or difficulties of considerable importance or consequence that require attention and resolution.