Which of the Following Is a Cost of NOT Conducting

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a cost of NOT conducting research?

• A) failing to find important information that will improve the human condition
• B) loss of confidentiality of participants
• C) psychological harm of the research
• D) egoism

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