Why Is There a Special Concern with Anonymity and Confidentiality

question 24

Multiple Choice

Why is there a special concern with anonymity and confidentiality when a researcher studies "captive" populations like prisoners?

• A)Gatekeepers,or those in positions of authority,may restrict access unless they receive information on subjects.
• B)Pseudonyms or false names cannot be used for prisoners.
• C)Researchers are legally obligated to tell the police about what they have learned from the subjects.
• D)All of the above are reasons for special concern.
• E)None of the above are reasons for special concern.

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