Which of the following statements is true regarding the ethics of observational research with people who are unaware of being observed
a. Observing public behaviors that involved manipulated variables poses no ethical problems.
b. Studying private behaviors without the person's awareness is acceptable only if the person is informed after the study is completed.
c. It is hard to decide whether it is ethical to observe normally private behaviors conducted in a public place.
d. Observation of public behaviors involving manipulation of variables does not need approval from an Institutional Review board.
C
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