Which of the following illustrates anonymity?
A) After interviewing participants, the researcher assigns each participant pseudonyms.
B) Although she can identify responses on the attitude measure by their handwriting, Kate does not report the names.
C) Kristi replaces the participants' names on their research materials with a random number.
D) Since Kelly does not know who participated in her study, she can't report their names.

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Anonymity means that the researcher does not know the identities of the participants, as in option D where Kelly cannot report names because she does not know who participated.

Which of the Following Illustrates Anonymity