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Ensuring voluntary participation in the absence of coercion is problematic in wh

ID: 3468866 • Letter: E

Question

Ensuring voluntary participation in the absence of coercion is problematic in which of the following situations a. A researcher using random digit dialing to ask potential participants if they would be willing to take a brief survey b. An independent researcher requesting participation of adults as they walk through a shopping mall c. A professor in class requesting the participation of students in that class in his or her research d. A professor using a poster to solicit volunteers for a study from the general student population

Explanation / Answer

The correct answer is Option C. A professor in class requesting the participation of students in that class in his or her research can be problematic.