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Ethical issue

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

An ethical issue refers to a moral dilemma or concern related to the principles of right and wrong in research. It involves considering the potential harm or benefits to participants, as well as ensuring fairness and respect in the study.

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