Psychologists Occasionally Deceive Research Participants About the True Purpose of an Experiment

question 9

Multiple Choice

Psychologists occasionally deceive research participants about the true purpose of an experiment in order to prevent them from

• A) worrying about the potential harm or discomfort they may experience.
• B) realizing that their privacy is being violated.
• C) deciding that they really don't want to take part in the experiment.
• D) trying to confirm the experimenters' predictions.