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mckennatimberlake

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Much of what we know about the long- and short-term effects of syphilis is based on unethical research conducted as part of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. Who were the participants in this study?
 
  a. 400 Latina women not infected with syphilis
  b. 400 African American men infected with syphilis
  c. 200 Caucasian men who were not infected with syphilis
  d. 400 men and women infected with syphilis

Question 2

If Dr. Johnson was a researcher with the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, more than likely he ________.
 
  a. provided treatment for all participants
  b. told all participants that they were infected with syphilis
  c. did not tell the participants that they were infected with syphilis
  d. encouraged participants to get treatment when the study ended



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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