Informed consent forms must tell participants _____, but they do not have to tell participants _____.
A) what they are expected to do; where
B) what they are expected to do; why
C) why they are participating; what they are expected to do
D) why they are participating; when

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Informed consent forms must provide participants with an understanding of what their participation will involve, including the procedures, activities, and any potential risks. However, they are not required to explain the underlying reasons or scientific rationale behind the study to the participants.

Informed Consent Forms Must Tell Participants _____, but They Do