Some of the studies conducted before the 1970s, like the Tuskegee Syphilis Study and Milgram's obedience study, could not be replicated today, because of:
A) stricter ethical guidelines.
B) loss of confidentiality.
C) cultural standards that discourage research.
D) stricter environmental guidelines.

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The stricter ethical guidelines that are now in place make it unlikely that studies like the Tuskegee Syphilis Study and Milgram's obedience study would be approved today. These studies violated ethical principles such as informed consent, protection from harm, and respect for participants' autonomy. Today, research ethics committees require that studies meet high ethical standards before they can be conducted.

Some of the Studies Conducted Before the 1970s, Like the Tuskegee