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Is there a line between research and sales? At what point is a researcher bound to the ethical position of respondent confidentiality and anonymity? May a researcher share a respondent's contact information with his/her company to offer a service or product. What if the respondent expressed an interest in the service or product during the survey? What is the ethical question?

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