The Greatest Risk to a Person Confined to an Institution

question 18

Multiple Choice

The greatest risk to a person confined to an institution who is a research subject is

• A) diminished autonomy.
• B) discomfort.
• C) lack of information.
• D) lack of privacy.

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Definitions:

Current Paradigm

A dominant theoretical framework or scientific model that is widely accepted within a particular field at a specific time.

Quantitative Approaches

Research methods that involve the collection and analysis of numerical data to understand patterns, relationships, and phenomena.

Qualitative Approaches

Research methods that collect and analyze non-numerical data (e.g., text, video) to understand concepts, thoughts, or experiences.

Social Research

The process of gathering data and analyzing societal behaviors, trends, and patterns to understand social phenomena and inform policy decisions.