In Order to Protect the Rights of Individuals Who Participate

question 48

Multiple Choice

In order to protect the rights of individuals who participate in scientific research, it is necessary to

• A) pay participants for the time that they give to the study.
• B) make the names of participants available to anyone who requests that information.
• C) weigh the potential risks to the participants against the anticipated benefits of the research.
• D) provide the participants with advice, based upon the results of the study, for how they can improve their lives.

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Definitions:

Bipolar Neurons

Bipolar neurons are a type of nerve cell that have two extensions, making them crucial for sensory pathways, like those in the retina of the eye.

Squamous Epithelial Cells

Flat, scale-like cells that form the outermost layer of the skin and line the oral cavity, esophagus, and other organs.

Alkaloids

Naturally occurring chemical compounds containing basic nitrogen atoms, often found in plants and possessing pharmacological effects.

Gustatory Cortex

Brain region involved in the perception of taste.