If inducement for participation in a research study occurs, the inducement must be ________.
A)financial in nature.
B)equivalent to the amount of effort put forth.
C)exceeds the amount of effort put forth.
D)at least the equivalent to minimum wage.

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Inducement for participation should not be so high that it becomes coercive, but it should also not be so low that it fails to recognize the effort and time put forth by the participant. Providing an inducement that is equivalent to the effort put forth by the participants is fair and ethical. Financial inducements are not the only form of inducements, and there is no requirement that the inducement be equivalent to minimum wage.

If Inducement for Participation in a Research Study Occurs, the Inducement