In order to give informed consent, potential participants must be told all of the following except the
A) purpose of the study.
B) procedure to be followed.
C) risks that may be involved.
D) sponsor of the project.
E) obligations of the subject and the researcher.

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Knowing the sponsor of the project is not necessary for informed consent. The other options, including the purpose of the study, procedure to be followed, risks involved, and obligations of the subject and researcher, are all critical pieces of information that should be communicated before a participant can give informed consent.

In Order to Give Informed Consent, Potential Participants Must Be