Which of the following is NOT an ethical concern when using program evaluation?

A) In programs that meet an urgent need, withholding the program from people in the control group may be denying them effective services.
B) People who participate in programs may feel obliged to consent to research in order to continue their benefits.
C) Randomly assigning people to a program or a control group ignores the level of need of the person.
D) The money spent starting up a program will be wasted if a program evaluation shows the program is ineffective.


Answer: D

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