DrVenkman Wants to Study the Effects of Electrical Shocks on the Psychic

question 58

Multiple Choice

Dr.Venkman wants to study the effects of electrical shocks on the psychic abilities of 7-year-old children.He plans to give them a test for extrasensory perception (ESP) ,followed by a series of severe electrical shocks.Finally,he will again test their ESP capacity.Will his university's human research review committee consider his study ethical?

• A)Yes.
• B)Yes,but only if he has the written consent of the children's parents.
• C)Yes,but only if he keeps the identities of the children confidential.
• D)No.

Identify the legal consequences of an agent's misconduct or unauthorized actions.

Understand the mechanisms for terminating agency relationships and the legal consequences of such terminations.

Understand and apply percentage calculations in various financial and investment contexts.

Calculate the implications of financial decisions involving interest rates, commissions, and partnerships.

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Definitions:

Rescinded

Revoked, canceled, or repealed, usually by official or formal action.

Public Trustee

A government official or department appointed to manage the estates, property, or financial affairs of individuals unable to do so themselves due to incapacity, absence, or death.

Doctrine of Mistake

Legal principles that allow a contract to be declared void if both parties were under a mutual misunderstanding about a key fact of the agreement.

Willful Blindness

The deliberate avoidance of acknowledging information or facts that one could easily know, often to escape liability.