Inmates at a prison take part in an experiment and then the prison guard goes home and says to his wife, "James Patterson, one of the participants, did not perform well." Which ethical principle was violated?

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The ethical principle that was violated in this scenario is confidentiality. The prison guard disclosed information about the performance of an inmate to a person who was not involved in the experiment, violating the confidentiality agreement that the participants had agreed to.

Inmates at a Prison Take Part in an Experiment and Then