In the Context of Ethics Guidelines in Psychological Research, Deception

question 75

Multiple Choice

In the context of ethics guidelines in psychological research, deception is ethically allowed

• A)only if the study has high internal validity.
• B)only in the case of double-blind studies, with or without debriefing.
• C)if it is possible to link a participant's identity to his or her data.
• D)if the deception is harmless to the participants.

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