Regarding the Ability to Give Consent to Participate in Research

Multiple Choice

Regarding the ability to give consent to participate in research, which of the following statements is true about children and adolescents?

A) They may agree to participate, but must have a legal guardian give them written permission to do so.
B) They can be used if the researcher asks the IRB.
C) They can give consent by signing a consent form.
D) They may only participate if the researcher can prove there are no possible risks to participation.