According to APA's Guidelines, All Participants Must Know What Their

question 13

Multiple Choice

According to APA's guidelines, all participants must know what their research participation will involve and what risks might develop. This guideline addresses which of the following issues?

• A) deception
• B) debriefing
• C) informed consent
• D) confidentiality

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Definitions:

Antianxiety Drug

Medication prescribed to relieve anxiety symptoms, often by affecting neurotransmitter levels in the brain, including benzodiazepines and SSRIs.

Randomly Assigned

A method used in experiments where participants are allocated to different groups in a way that is determined entirely by chance.

Experimental Groups

Groups in an experiment that receive the treatment or intervention being tested, as opposed to the control group which does not.

Control Groups

In experimental research, a group of subjects that does not receive the experimental treatment, serving as a comparison to evaluate the effect of the treatment.