According to both the American Psychological Association's (APA) code of ethics and the American Sociological Association's guidelines for research, researchers who use deception in their experiments should "debrief" subjects, but only after the results have been published

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Stephanie was worried that she would not be able to take effective notes during her interview

with a source for her speech.  She wondered whether it would be all right to tape record the interview. A) No.  Tape recording makes most interview subjects uncomfortable. B) No.  Stephanie needs to learn how to take effective notes. C) Yes, as long as her interview subject agrees to be tape recorded. D) Yes.  She can use a miniature tape recorder and not even have to tell her subject that he?s being recorded.

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Mallika is a perceptive listener. While having a conversation, Mallika gives her undivided attention to the other person by completely focusing, by listening on both the content and relational levels, and by being other-oriented as much as possible

What technique is Mallika employing? a. Social decentering b. Memory jogging c. Mental transitioning d. Effective synthesizing

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Under the Hicklin v. Regina definition, material was obscene if it ______.

a. was highly offensive to a reasonable person b. was patently offensive to adults c. tended to corrupt those whose minds were open to immoral influences d. appealed to the prurient interest as measured by contemporary community standards

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In its 1997 Reno v. ACLU decision, the Supreme Court ruled on the constitutionality of the Communications Decency Act. The court held that the Internet has the same First Amendment status as:

a) over-the-air television; b) cable television; c) commercial speech (i.e., advertising); d) newspapers and other media that enjoy the highest level of constitutional protection; e) non-commercial corporate communications.

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