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Title: When might a researcher legitimately avoid the process of getting informed consent in a naturalistic
Post by: Cremeux on Feb 24, 2015
When might a researcher legitimately avoid the process of getting informed consent in a naturalistic study?
A) When the study is so innocuous that there is no risk of harm.
B) When the study focuses on public behavior that could be observed by anyone, so that participants would have no expectation of privacy.
C) When the IRB has reviewed the proposal and agreed that informed consent is not necessary.
D) All of the above


Title: Re: When might a researcher legitimately avoid the process of getting informed consent in a naturali
Post by: stylez on Mar 5, 2015
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Title: Re: When might a researcher legitimately avoid the process of getting informed consent in a naturalistic
Post by: Cremeux on Mar 7, 2015
Will mark your answer as best, thanks again.


Title: Re: When might a researcher legitimately avoid the process of getting informed consent in a naturalistic
Post by: stylez on Mar 7, 2015
My rule as a member here is to only answer if I know 100%, so I'm glad it worked!