Fabio is about to participate in a psychology research study.The first thing he is asked to do is read over a document that explains the purpose of the study,what he will be asked to do in the study,as well as the risks and benefits of the study.The document concludes by asking him if he is willing to participate.What type of document was this?
A) a debriefing form
B) a confidentiality form
C) an informed consent form
D) an ethics review form

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The document described is an informed consent form, which is a written agreement that a participant signs after being fully informed of the purpose and procedures of the study, as well as the risks and benefits involved. This form ensures that participants understand what they are agreeing to and can make an informed decision about whether or not to participate.

Fabio Is About to Participate in a Psychology Research Study