According to the APA ethical principles, when psychologists conduct research with clients/patients, students, or subordinates as participants, they should take steps to:
A) conceal the true nature of the research from the participants.
B) prevent the participants from being able to withdraw from the research.
C) protect the prospective participants from adverse consequences of declining or withdrawing from participation.
D) make the participants an offer they can't refuse.

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Psychologists should ensure that participants can decline or withdraw from research without facing any negative consequences, as part of respecting their autonomy and protecting their welfare.

According to the APA Ethical Principles, When Psychologists Conduct Research