Fiona, a college freshman, has agreed to participate in a psychology research study, but before she begins, she reads a statement written by the researcher explaining the purpose of the research and the potential risks of participation. it also states that fiona is free to withdraw from the research at any time. in providing fiona with this statement, the researcher has followed the ethical guidelines of for participants.

informed consent                                                                                                                                                    

Explanation:

Informed consent: In research processes, the term informed consent is referred to as one of the principles related to research ethics. It focuses on the fact that human beings or subjects or participants in any study or research can take part freely with their will to do so and knowing the entire information about the study in which they are taking part in and are responsible for giving their consent or agreement before entering the research.

In the question above, the given statement represents the informed consent.

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you so !