When Costs of Doing Research Outweigh the Value of the Information

question 66

True/False

When costs of doing research outweigh the value of the information generated by the research,research should not be performed.

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Definitions:

Noninvasive Prenatal Testing

A medical test done during pregnancy to screen for certain genetic conditions in the fetus without harming it or the mother.

Least Intrusive

Pertaining to interventions or actions that have the minimal level of intrusion or disruption to one's life or environment.

Half-sibling Study

Research comparing the traits, behaviors, or illness rates of half-siblings to explore genetic and environmental influences.

Genes

Units of heredity made up of DNA that act as instructions to make molecules called proteins, influencing how organisms look and function.