Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Ethical

question 43

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 their participants after the research is completed in cases where deception is necessary to the experiment.
• 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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Definitions:

Abyssal Zone

A deep part of the ocean, characterized by very high pressure, low temperature, and complete darkness, typically found at depths of 2,000 to 6,000 meters.

Livestock

Domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting to produce labor and commodities such as meat, eggs, and milk.

Environmental Effect

The impact of human activities or natural processes on the ecological balance or health of the biosphere.

Subsistence Farming

A type of agriculture where farmers grow food crops to meet the needs of themselves and their families, with little to no surplus.