A manufacturer of child safety restraints asks you to test whether the restraints are perceived to be easy to use and effect. You happen to be on the board of directors for this manufacturer. This is an example of
A) Conflict of interest.
B) Cost / benefit analysis.
C) External validity.
D) Informed consent.

Question

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The fact that you are on the board of directors of the manufacturer creates a conflict of interest, as you may not be able to provide unbiased recommendations or results. It would be best to have an independent party conduct the testing to ensure fairness and impartiality.

A Manufacturer of Child Safety Restraints Asks You to Test