Which of the Following Scenarios Exemplifies the Keeping of Confidentiality

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios exemplifies the keeping of confidentiality?

• A)A researcher destroys her data five years after her study is completed
• B)A researcher redacts the names of participants from interview transcripts before donating them to a public library
• C)A researcher quantifies participants’individual survey responses and publishes the statistical means of her sample’s responses to each survey question
• D)A researcher assigns a random number to each interviewee and uses these numbers,rather than participants’names,to label interview recordings
• E)A researcher convenes a focus group and asks the participants to share no more than their first names with one another

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