Regarding ethical research guidelines, the American Sociological Association states that researchers ________

a. must always perform their research several times in order to ensure its accuracy.
b. need not disclose their sources of funding for the research.
c. must protect the privacy of subjects taking part in a research project.
d. are not responsible for the safety of subjects taking part in a research project.


Answer: c

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