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 can be used only when alternative procedures are not available and the study has applied or scientific value.
D) Deception can be used anytime it answers an important scientific question.


C) Deception can be used only when alternative procedures are not available and the study has applied or scientific value.

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