Trained as a lawyer, Charles decides to do research on the lawyer-client relationship. He wants to examine the patterns of interaction between lawyers and their clients. He asks for your advice on the ethical issues involved in doing social research. You tell Charles
a. there are no ethical problems involved in social research.
b. his legal training has prepared him for the ethical issues that social scientists confront in doing social research.
c. he will need to learn about the ethical standards used by social scientists in doing social research.
d. social science research ethics are identical to the ethical standards used by lawyers.
e. if he had gone to a better law school, he would not need to do this research.
C
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