Brent has agreed to participate in a study on "preferences for different fast food items." However, he is actually asked to read an article on a sexual assault incident and suggest a punishment for the assailant. This procedure best illustrates

A. the use of deception.
B. obedience to authority.
C. informed consent.
D. the importance of autonomy.


Answer: A

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