Tara asks you "What constitutes informed consent in social research?" You tell Tara

a. it refers to the voluntary participation of the subject.
b. it refers to no harm to subjects.
c. it refers to the assurance that all information will be kept confidential.
d. it refers to the combination of no harm to subjects and the assurance that participation is voluntary.
e. it refers to the combination of no harm to subjects and the assurance that all information will be kept confidential.


D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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