The Postexperimental Session (Debriefing)

question 34

Multiple Choice

The postexperimental session (debriefing) :

• A) allows the experimenter to explain the details to the participants to protect the dignity of the participants
• B) should fool the subject in order to be effective and gain more information
• C) increases the mundane realism of the experiment
• D) is a chance to conduct even more research

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Definitions:

Positive Value

A number greater than zero.

Z

Often referred to in statistics as a standard score, it represents the number of standard deviations a data point is from the mean.

Standard Normal Distribution

A probability distribution that has a mean of zero and a standard deviation of one, representing a perfect bell curve.

Continuous Probability Distributions

Mathematical functions that represent the probabilities of all possible values in an unbroken (continuous) range.