Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Ethical

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the ethical issues involved in research?

• A) Researchers should offer substantial monetary incentives to participants so that they cannot refuse to participate.
• B) Researchers should explain the deception to the participants after the research is completed in case it is necessary to deceive participants.
• C) Researchers should report data gathered from individual participants rather than data aggregated across participants.
• D) Researchers may impose some sort of a negative consequence on participants if they choose to withdraw their participation once the study has begun.

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