Dr. Johannsen, a faculty member at a small university, is conducting a study on student sexual behaviors. He has three graduate students working with him who do the actual interviewing of participants. Dr. Johannsen realizes that this is a sensitive topic and that some students could be harmed if the information they obtain in the study was seen by people other than his research assistants. Realizing this Dr. Johannsen puts in controls so that the names of each student are not associated with the information they provide. In doing this Dr. Johannsen has tried to meet the moral principle of

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Dr. Johannsen is trying to prevent harm to the participants by ensuring their information remains confidential, which aligns with the principle of nonmaleficence, meaning "do no harm."

Dr Johannsen, a Faculty Member at a Small University, Is