The Following Is True About Deception in Research

question 98

Multiple Choice

The following is true about deception in research:

• A) it was not common prior to 1960
• B) it has increased since the 1960s
• C) as much as 75% of published social psychological research involves some deception
• D) both a and b
• E) all of the above

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Definitions:

Think in Possibilities

The approach of considering various potential outcomes or solutions when faced with a situation or problem.

Adult Thoughts

Cognitive processes or reflections typically characterized by greater complexity, abstraction, or maturity, associated with the mental capacity of adults.

Creative Impulse

The innate drive or motivation within individuals to bring about new ideas, solutions, or artistic expressions.

Deductive Reasoning

The method by which a conclusion is reached through the synchronization of several generally accepted premises.