According to the text's discussion of some basic principles of ethical family research,

A) researchers do not need to obtain participant's consent to be in the study as long as they can show that no harm will come to them.
B) ethical violations in research usually have no effect on families.
C) researchers need to describe the limitations and shortcomings of their research in published reports.
D) confidentiality is usually not an issue with family research.

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Final Answer : C, Explanation :  It is important for researchers to acknowledge and describe the limitations and shortcomings of their research in published reports to ensure transparency and accuracy. A is incorrect as obtaining participant consent is a basic ethical requirement. B is incorrect as ethical violations can harm families and their relationships. D is incorrect as confidentiality is a major concern in family research, given the potential for sensitive and personal information to be disclosed.

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