Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding the Use

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding the use of deception in psychological research

• A)It is used in all scientifically valid research.
• B)It may be permissible, as long as alternatives are considered.
• C)It is only used in research on biological explanations of behavior
• D)It is no longer permissible in psychological research.

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Definitions:

Emotional Expression

The process by which people display their feelings and emotions, often through body language, facial expressions, and vocal tones.

Social Referencing

Using another person’s reaction to a situation to form one’s own response.

Indiscriminate Attachment

A phase in early child development where infants show no preference for specific caregivers and seek comfort from any adult.

Contact Comfort

The emotional and physical reassurance gained through touch, especially significant in bonding processes between parents and infants.