Loss of confidentiality is:
A) when the responses and behaviors of participants become public knowledge.
B) when researcher uses coding to separate participant names from data.
C) a guarantee that individual responses cannot be linked to individual participants.
D) the physical toll that study participation takes on participants.

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Loss of confidentiality occurs when the responses and behaviors of participants become public knowledge. This can lead to a breach of confidentiality and potentially negative consequences for the participant, such as embarrassment or stigma.

Loss of Confidentiality Is