NEWEST ACTUAL 2025/2026 WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
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A criterion for waiving informed consent is that, when
appropriate, subjects are provided additional pertinent
information after the study. In which of the following studies
would it NOT be appropriate to provide subjects with
information about missing elements of consent: ----Answers-
--A study in which subjects were assigned to study activities
based on an undesirable or unflattering physical characteristic
as assessed by members of the research team.
A waiver of the requirement for documentation of informed
consent may be granted when: ----Answers---The only
record linking the subject and the research is the consent
document and the principal risk is a breach of confidentiality.
As part of the consent process, the federal regulations require
researchers to: ----Answers---Provide potential subjects
with information at the appropriate reading comprehension
level.
Data are made anonymous by... ----Answers---Destroying all
identifiers connected to the data.
A researcher leaves a research file in her car while she
attends a concert and her car is stolen. The file contains
charts of aggregated numerical data from a research study
with human subjects, but no other documents. The consent
form said that no identifying information would be retained,
, and the researcher adhered to that component. Which of the
following statements best characterizes what occurred? ----
Answers---There was neither a violation of privacy nor a
breach of confidentiality.
Which of the following constitutes both a breach of
confidentiality (the research data have been disclosed, counter
to the agreement between researcher and subjects) and a
violation of subjects' privacy (the right of the individuals to be
protected against intrusion into their personal lives or affairs)?
----Answers---A faculty member makes identifiable data
about sexual behavior available to graduate students, although
the subjects were assured that the data would be de-
identified.
The Right of Subject Privacy ----Answers---The right of the
individuals to be protected against intrusion into their personal
lives or affairs
The Right of Subject Confidentiality ----Answers---Refers to a
condition in which the researcher knows the identity of a
research subject, but takes steps to protect that identity from
being discovered by others.
In a longitudinal study that will follow children from
kindergarten through high school and will collect information
about illegal activities, which of the following confidentiality
procedures would protect against compelled disclosure of
individually identifiable information? ----Answers---Securing
a Certificate of Confidentiality