Colin Has Agreed to Take Part in a Study on "Preferences

question 11

Multiple Choice

Colin has agreed to take part in a study on "Preferences for different fast foods." When he arrives for the study,he is asked to read an account of a sexual assault and to indicate the guilt and punishment he would assign to the assailant.This procedure best illustrates

• A) informed consent.
• B) participant autonomy.
• C) obedience to authority.
• D) the use of deception.

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