It is best to end any discomfort experienced by participants during research _____
a. before participants complete participation.
b. immediately after participants completed participation.
c. after all participants have completed participation.
d. through counseling if the participants are still in a state of discomfort 6 months after the research has ended.
A
Although it may not always be possible, the rule of thumb is to resolve any discomfort as soon as possible, preferably before the participants complete their participation.
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