Rigid adherence to the "absolutist" position on ethics in research would probably make social research much more difficult to conduct because
a. it would turn research into the study of non-volunteers.
b. it would reduce the number of people from whom the researcher would haveto obtain informed consent
c. it would call for withholding treatment from many groups.
d. it would rule out many research practices, such as all forms of deception,that many researchers consider essential.
d
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