What basic human right exists when subjects have the right to withdraw from a study without penalty?

a. Right to self-determination
b. Right to anonymity and confidentiality
c. Right to fair treatment
d. Right to protection from discomfort and harm


ANS: A

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A The right to self-determination exists when subjects have the right to withdraw from a study without penalty.
B This does not describe the right to anonymity and confidentiality.
C This does not describe right to fair treatment.
D This does not describe the right to protection from discomfort and harm.

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