The Ethical Practice in Which the Purpose of a Study

question 56

Multiple Choice

The ethical practice in which the purpose of a study is fully disclosed to the study's participants, once the study is over, is known as:

• A)informed consent
• B)debriefing
• C)confidentiality
• D)experimental control

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Definitions:

Development

The process of growth or advancement, often involving progression through various stages or phases.

Families

Social units consisting of parents and their children, whether living together or apart, and often including other relatives.

Genetics

The branch of biology that studies genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms.

Cognitive Development

The process by which individuals acquire and understand knowledge through thought, experience, and the senses.