Janelle Just Found Out That the Researchers in the Study

question 110

Multiple Choice

Janelle just found out that the researchers in the study she just participated in lied to her.She was told that she was consuming alcohol,but she really wasn't,and they were observing the effects of believing you had consumed alcohol on reaction times.She feels silly,because she did act as though she was drunk,and she thinks she will be very skeptical of researchers in the future.What is likely to be true about this study?

• A) It shouldn't have been given ethics approval.
• B) Janelle gave informed consent.
• C) The costs of this study outweigh the benefits.
• D) The debriefing phase should be much longer.

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