A Researcher Obtains Information About One of Her Older Participants

question 15

Multiple Choice

A researcher obtains information about one of her older participants in a study that suggests the participant may have difficulty driving. According to the ethical principle of ______________, however, she cannot report this to the participant's family.

• A) confidentiality
• B) professionalism
• C) informed consent
• D) freedom of information

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Definitions:

Polychronic Cultures

Societies that value multitasking and the simultaneous handling of engagements over a focus on punctuality and schedules.

Cultural Intelligence

The capability to relate and work effectively across cultures, understanding and respecting cultural differences.

Self-awareness

The conscious knowledge of one's own character, feelings, motives, and desires, which can improve personal and interpersonal effectiveness.

Power Dimension

Refers to the varied ways in which power is distributed and exerted within societies or organizations.