Deception Within an Experiment Can Become Unethical When

question 20

Multiple Choice

Deception within an experiment can become unethical when

• A) the participant acts more like how he or she would act in a natural setting.
• B) the participant is debriefed on why they were deceived after the experiment is over.
• C) a participant feels frustrated during the study and continues to feel that way for several days.
• D) despite being suspicious about the study, the participant trusts the aims of the researcher.

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Definitions:

Longitudinal Study

Research in which the same subjects are observed over a period of time to detect changes or developments.

Antisocial Behaviour

Conduct that violates social norms and can negatively affect the rights and well-being of others.

Spanking

A form of discipline involving the striking of the buttocks with an open hand to correct or control behavior.

Frustration Tolerance

An individual's capacity to withstand frustration without exhibiting negative emotions or behaviors.