When an individual consents to participate in a study, that consent should be
A) voluntary.
B) informed.
C) given by a competent individual.
D) All of these are true.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Each of the options listed (voluntary, informed, and given by a competent individual) are important aspects of obtaining ethical and valid consent for participation in a study. Therefore, all three are true and selecting option D is the most accurate answer.

When an Individual Consents to Participate in a Study, That