Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Deception has never been used in psychological research.
• B)Although deception has been used in the past,it has been banned by the American Psychological Association.
• C)In recent decades,there has been a steady increase in the use of deception in psychological research.
• D)The American Psychological Association has stated that deception is acceptable only if the study's value justifies it and alternatives are not available.

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Definitions:

Human Capital Investment

The expenditure of resources on education, training, and health, aiming to increase the productivity and earnings potential of individuals.

Worker Training

The process of providing employees with the skills and knowledge they need to perform their jobs effectively.

Real Wages

Wages that have been adjusted for inflation, reflecting the purchasing power of income.

Labor Supply

The total hours that workers are willing and able to work at a given wage rate, across all jobs available in the economy.