Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding the Protection

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding the protection of sensitive information in research?

A) Anonymity means that the researcher will protect and not reveal the participant's identity, while confidentiality means that the research participant cannot be identified by anyone, including the researcher.
B) Anonymity is required to get approval from the IRB in social services research, but confidentiality is only required in medical research.
C) Confidentiality means that the researcher will protect and not reveal the participant's identity, while anonymity means that the research participant cannot be identified by anyone, including the researcher.
D) The participant forfeits their rights to anonymity and confidentiality upon the signing of the informed consent document.