When presenting his research findings at an annual conference, Dr. Niemi tells an anecdote about his favorite participant, Kari Flynn, and uses her name. What ethical guideline has he violated?

a. deception and debriefing
b. informed consent
c. confidentiality
d. generalizability


Answer: C

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