Question

Which of the following is a basic ethical principle included in the Belmont Report? a. The risks included in the research investigations should be high. b. The participants in the investigation are treated as autonomous decision makers. c. All information regarding their involvement need not be disclosed to the participants. d. There need not be any justification to bear the burden of accepting risks.

Answer 1

The correct answer is letter B

Explanation: The Belmont Report presents the ethical principles, considered basic, that should guide biomedical research with human beings: a) the principle of respect for people; b) the principle of beneficence; c) the principle of justice.