what is meant by the the term ethical considerations ?

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anonymous · Answer

This mostly applies to studies where the subjects are human. This is simply the part of the study where the researcher brings up a protocol in order to protect the basic rights of the human subject involved which might include the informed consent of the subject to be studied, confidentiality agreements, and other premises of general care-taking. This may also regard nonhuman subjects in that the subjects are being treated humanely and not being cause harm to their ability to reproduce/live comfortably, etc.

anonymous · Answer

definition of ethics:
1.
pertaining to or dealing with morals or the principles of morality; pertaining to right and wrong in conduct.
2.
being in accordance with the rules or standards for right conduct or practice, especially the standards of a profession: It was not considered ethical for physicians to advertise.
3.
(of drugs) sold only upon Medical prescription.

anonymous · Answer

Ethical considerations are what one would say when "thinking or contemplating a decision based on your morals or ideals". Such as: Ethical considerations are essential to deciding if abortion is right.