When an Individual Understands What the Researcher Wants Him or Her

question 17

Multiple Choice

When an individual understands what the researcher wants him or her to do and agrees to the research study,the individual has given ____.

• A)a privacy wavier
• B)informed consent
• C)implicit consent
• D)a confidentiality waiver

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Definitions:

State Mental Hospital

Publicly funded psychiatric hospitals providing inpatient care for individuals with severe mental health disorders.

Local Doctors

Physicians or medical practitioners that provide health care services within a specific local community or geographical area.

Tuskegee Syphilis Study

An unethical natural history study in which the treatment for syphilis was deliberately withheld from African-American men who were infected with the disease, to study its progression.

Ethical Guidelines

Rules and standards designed to guide behavior in a morally right direction, especially in professional settings or research.