The Process by Which Any Deception Used in a Study

question 2

Multiple Choice

The process by which any deception used in a study is explained to a participant is called:

• A) debriefing
• B) informed consent
• C) relief of confidentiality
• D) relief from relative risk

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Definitions:

Form or Pattern

Refers to the recognizable shape, structure, or arrangement in which something is organized or occurs.

Innate Goodness

The philosophical belief that humans are born inherently good, with an innate sense of morality and virtue.

Humanism

An approach in psychology that emphasizes empathy and stresses the good in human behavior.

Mental Processes

Internal cognitive operations that enable consciousness, perception, thinking, judgement, and memory, allowing humans to interpret and interact with the world around them.