When considering the degree of stress that is acceptable in an experiment, the researcher should avoid exposing participants
A) to stressful situations that are physical in nature
B) to stressful situations that are psychological in nature
C) to stressful situations that are beyond those of everyday life
D) who are members of special groups such as heart patients, epileptics, etc.) to stressful situations

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The researcher should avoid exposing participants to stressful situations that are beyond those of everyday life. It is important to ensure that participants are not subjected to extreme stress that could cause harm to their physical or mental health. While some forms of stress may be important in research, it is important to ensure that the level of stress is acceptable and does not cause long-term harm to participants.

When Considering the Degree of Stress That Is Acceptable in an Experiment