Which Statement Regarding Deception in Psychological Research Is True

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding deception in psychological research is true?

• A)Deception cannot be used.
• B)Deception is a standard practice to minimize demand characteristics and does not need to be justified.
• C)Deception cannot be used if it puts participants at risk of harm or pain.
• D)Deception involving exposure to harm or pain is only justified if debriefing is provided.

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