Looking at the Case Studies of Genie and David Reimer

question 6

Multiple Choice

Looking at the case studies of Genie and David Reimer, which one ethical problem did NOT apply?

• A)The participants did not have adequate opportunity to withdraw from the research
• B)Fully informed consent was not supplied by either participant
• C)Concern for psychological research could be said to have outweighed the participants' welfare
• D)The participants went through their experiences just for the sake of the research
• E)The researchers arguably did not follow through with adequate ongoing care

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Definitions:

Immaterial Variances

Small or insignificant differences between budgeted and actual figures that are not considered important enough to analyze in detail.

Fixed Overhead Variance

The difference between actual fixed overhead costs and the expected (or budgeted) fixed overhead costs.

Volume Variance

A financial term that represents the difference between the expected (budgeted) volume of production or sales and the actual volume achieved.

Spending Variance

The difference between the budgeted or planned amount of expense and the actual amount spent.