Deception: Intentionally misleading participants about the true purpose or procedures of a study, which may lead to emotional distress if not properly handled through debriefing.
Confidentiality: Ensuring that participants' personal information and data are kept private and secure to protect their identities and prevent potential harm.
Risk-Benefit Analysis: Evaluating potential risks against potential benefits before conducting a study to ensure that the benefits outweigh any potential harm to participants.