What safeguards are there for the welfare of human research participants?

a) Professional organizations' codes of ethics; laws and institutional policies.
b) Only the individual researcher's ethics.
c) Only ethical codes from professional organizations.
d) Only the ability of participants to sue.


Answer: a

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