The Basic Practice of Statistics 7th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 146414253X
ISBN 13: 978-1-46414-253-6

Chapter 10 - Data Ethics - Apply Your Knowledge - Page 263: 10.8

Answer

This study is ethical if the researchers ensure that no one is in distress while performing the study, because it is unethical if a person in distress is ignored. Subjects of the study cannot be informed because it will influence the results.

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This study is ethical if the researchers ensure that no one is in distress while performing the study, because it is unethical if a person in distress is ignored. Subjects of the study cannot be informed because it will influence the results.
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