In the famous case of Henrietta Lacks, an African American woman's cancer cells were removed from her cervix without her knowledge by a surgeon right before her death in 1951

Researchers wanted to study these HeLa cells to learn about the genes that cause cancer and those that suppress it. The ethical requirement of ________ would protect against this happening today.
a. informed consent
b. deception
c. confidentiality
d. generalizability of the findings

Answer: A

Psychology

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a. true b. false

Psychology

The tendency to keep making the same mistake over and over is referred to as making a(n) _____ error

a. preservation b. mediation c. utilization d. organization

Psychology