Experiments Involving Deception

question 9

Multiple Choice

Experiments involving deception

• A) should never be done on ethical grounds.
• B) should be carefully considered, since aftercare of the participant would be impossible to obtain.
• C) obligates the researcher to explain the true nature of the experiment after the participant has been tested.
• D) should only be conducted with experiments involving pain and/or suffering.

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Definitions:

Liquidated Damages

A predetermined amount of money that must be paid as damages for failure to perform under a contract.

Identified Before Breach

A legal term referring to goods specified by the buyer and seller in a contract for sale before any default occurs.

Nominal Damages

A small amount of money awarded by a court to recognize that a legal wrong has occurred, but no substantial harm was done.

Compensatory Damages

Monetary compensation awarded to a plaintiff to offset losses or injuries that have occurred as a result of the defendant's actions.