Dr. Lafferman conducts a research experiment that explores the use of different classroom techniques for helping students earn better grades. After the research is fully complete, he posts a list of all of the students' grades on his office door,
along with a description of which of the participant groups each student was in. Which rule of ethical behavior has Dr. Lafferman forgotten to consider?
a. A participant's right to fair and just compensation for participation
b. A participant's right to privacy
c. A participant's right to be involved with research that does not include deception
d. A participant's right to give informed consent
Answer: B
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