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Unit 1 – Scientific Foundations of Psychology
Topic 1.6
In psychological experiments, what is the purpose of obtaining informed consent from participants?
To secure funding for future research projects.
To ensure that participation is voluntary and based on an understanding of the experiment and its potential risks.
To give researchers legal protection against lawsuits from participants
To obtain personal information about participants for data analysis purposes
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