Which of the Following Is the Most Important Consideration When

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most important consideration when it comes to research ethics?

• A) Seeking knowledge that will benefit everyone
• B) Protecting research participants
• C) Maintaining the integrity of the research project
• D) Upholding the reputation of social sciences

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Definitions:

Planetary Management

The active manipulation and management of a planet's environment and resources to ensure sustainability and habitability for its inhabitants.

Inherent Value

The intrinsic worth of something, independent of its utility or application.

Instrumental Value

Refers to the value that something has as a means to a desired or valued end, not valuable in itself but for what it leads to.

Aesthetic Value

The perceived beauty or artistic importance of something, often influencing human appreciation and conservation efforts.