Professor Jacobs conducts a lot of research. He always makes sure that his study records are stored in a locked cabinet inside of a locked office. Only he and his lab manager have both keys. Which ethical issue(s) does he wish to address through these protective measures?

a. anonymity
b. informed consent
c. confidentiality
d. risks

C. Confidentiality

Explanation: Confidentiality refers to the act of restricting access to a particular information. Confidential information might include government or private information database, a report or information of clients or finance and so on. Maintaining the privacy and level of security of certain informations such as that it doesn't fall into the wrong hand, leak into the wrong ears or seen by those who aren't supposed to have access to such information is called confidentially.

In the scenario above, the action taken by professor Jacob's by trying to restrict access to his research information to just himself and his lab manager is to curb confidentiality issues.

false

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jefferson hoped to establish trade with the native american people of the west and find a water route to the pacific. jefferson also was fascinated by the prospect of what could be learned about the geography of the west, the lives and languages of the native americans, the plants and animals, the soil, the rocks, the weather, and how they differed from those in the east.

i am pretty sure it is d.