After an Experiment in Which Participants Have Been Put in a Negative

question 38

Multiple Choice

After an experiment in which participants have been put in a negative mood is over, the participants complete a questionnaire in which they list all of the positive things about themselves that they can think of. This technique is probably part of which of the following?

• A) A simulation study
• B) Informed consent
• C) An unethical study
• D) A process debriefing

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