Researchers Generally Agree That Debriefing

question 42

Multiple Choice

Researchers generally agree that debriefing

• A) is an optional procedure whose primary purpose is subject enlightenment.
• B) is easier to carry out in field experiments than in laboratory experiments.
• C) should be omitted when participants have been deceived because the revelation of deception may prove embarrassing.
• D) may provide important information about how participants reacted to experimental procedures.

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