If a researcher was denied permission to conduct a study because participants might suffer harm, that decision would have been made by:
A) Health Canada
B) a research ethics board
C) the National Science Foundation
D) Canadian Psychiatric Association

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The decision to deny permission to conduct a study because of the potential for harm to participants would have been made by a research ethics board. Health Canada, the National Science Foundation, and the Canadian Psychiatric Association may have their own regulations and guidelines related to research, but the specific decision on this matter would have been made by a research ethics board.

If a Researcher Was Denied Permission to Conduct a Study