In conducting the research interview, what statement might you make to interviewees in relation to ethics?
A) 'This interview will be conducted for as long as it takes to get the answers I need.'
B) 'I might make an audio recording of this interview.'
C) 'I don't know how long this interview will take.'
D) 'I need you to give me some good and interesting answers to my questions.'
E) 'You can withdraw from this study at any time, without specifying a reason.'

Question

In conducting the research interview, what statement might you make to interviewees in relation to 	ethics?
A) 'This interview will be conducted for as long as it takes to get the answers I need.'
B) 'I might make an audio recording of this interview.'
C) 'I don't know how long this interview will take.'
D) 'I need you to give me some good and interesting answers to my questions.'
E) 'You can withdraw from this study at any time, without specifying a reason.'

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This is the best choice because it informs the interviewee that their participation in the study is voluntary and that they can withdraw at any time without giving a reason. This respects their autonomy and upholds ethical principles of informed consent. The other answer choices do not address ethics directly.

In Conducting the Research Interview, What Statement Might You Make