Sam signed up for a clinical trial of a new drug for his muscular dystrophy condition. He will have to take the drug consistently and have regular doctor visits to ensure that it is not making his condition worse. In this case, Sam should be sure to understand that all studies involving human subjects must include __________.

A. freedom from risks
B. monetary benefits for participants
C. informed consent
D. parental consent even if over the age of 18


Answer: C

Psychology

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