If individuals are pressured into participating in research because the researcher is in a position of power or authority, then which ethical principle is being compromised?
A) No harm
B) Informed consent
C) Confidentiality
D) Anonymity

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Informed consent is being compromised when individuals are pressured into participating in research because they have not freely given their consent to participate. The researcher's power or authority may influence or coerce individuals into participating, which goes against the principle of informed consent.

If Individuals Are Pressured into Participating in Research Because the Researcher