At the End of an Experiment, Participants Are Interviewed About

question 56

Multiple Choice

At the end of an experiment, participants are interviewed about their experience in addition to receiving more information about the experiment. This interview and informational phase of the experiment is technically referred to as ________.

• A) approval
• B) debriefing
• C) ethical evaluation
• D) informed consent

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Definitions:

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