As a Result of Controversy Over the Use of Deception

question 197

Multiple Choice

As a result of controversy over the use of deception in research:

• A) the CPA now does not allow deception.
• B) debriefing is required when deception is used.
• C) deception is allowed as long as subjects are volunteers.
• D) subjects who are deceived must receive therapy free of charge if they request it.

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Definitions:

Degrees of Freedom

The number of independent pieces of information available to estimate another piece of information or parameter within a dataset.

ANOVA Table

A table used in analysis of variance that displays the sources of variability in the data, including the sum of squares, degrees of freedom, mean squares, and the F-statistic.

P-value

The chance of encountering a test statistic that is as or more extreme than the observed one, given that the null hypothesis is considered to be correct.

Color Brightness

A measure of the perceptual intensity of a color, often associated with its luminance or the amount of light it emits or reflects.