Experimenters Can Justify the Use of Deception If

question 7

Multiple Choice

Experimenters can justify the use of deception if

• A) there is informed consent.
• B) research is more important than people.
• C) it may be necessary for the experiment to work.
• D) it is not that harmful.
• E) there are no guidelines that prohibit any use of deception.

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Definitions:

Whistle-blowers

Individuals who expose unethical, illegal, or unacceptable behavior within an organization, often at personal risk.

Retaliation

An act of returning an injury or wrong.

Goal Challenge

A concept referring to the setting of objectives that are challenging yet attainable, aimed at motivating individuals or teams towards higher performance.

Unethical Behaviour

Actions or practices that violate moral or professional codes of conduct.