An Ethical Guideline Intended to Protect a Research Participant's Privacy

question 37

Multiple Choice

An ethical guideline intended to protect a research participant's privacy involves

• A)obtaining informed consent.
• B)maintaining confidentiality.
• C)ensuring anonymity.
• D)obtaining prior approval by an ethics review panel.
• E)destroying research records after participation.

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Definitions:

Classification

The process of arranging or grouping items into categories based on shared qualities or characteristics.

Consistent Principle

A principle that remains uniform and unchanging over time, ensuring stability and predictability in its application.

Vehicles

Modes of transportation used to carry people or goods from one place to another, including cars, buses, bicycles, and airplanes.

Fish

A member of a group of aquatic, gill-bearing animals that lack limbs with digits, typically moving through water by means of fins.