The Term "Desensitizing

question 37

Multiple Choice

The term "desensitizing"

• A) involves explaining any deception that was used in the experiment.
• B) is the part of debriefing designed to remove any undesirable influence the experiment may have had.
• C) is synonymous with dehoaxing.
• D) is the aspect of informed consent in which the participant is informed that deception may be used.

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Definitions:

Environmental Demand

Represents the pressures and requirements placed on an organization or individual by environmental factors, including natural, social, and regulatory aspects.

Organic Design

An organizational structure that is flexible and adaptable, often characterized by less formal rules and decentralized decision-making.

Horizontal Structure

An organizational design focusing on teamwork and collaboration rather than hierarchy, often with few or no levels of middle management.

Decentralized Authority

The distribution of decision-making powers to lower levels within an organizational structure, allowing for more autonomy and quicker decision making at those levels.