An Understanding of Behavior and Mental Processes Can Be Misused

question 8

Multiple Choice

An understanding of behavior and mental processes can be misused to manipulate people.That's why some worry about the potential dangers of

• A) confounding variables.
• B) informed consent.
• C) experimental debriefing.
• D) psychology.

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