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 cannot be used if it puts participants at risk of harm or pain.
D) Deception involving exposure to harm or pain is only justified if debriefing is provided.
C) Deception cannot be used if it puts participants at risk of harm or pain.
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a. 0 b. 1 c. 10 d. Cannot be determined without more information
Bill keeps track of the amount of time he studies each day. Which dimension of behavior is Bill recording?
a. frequency b. duration c. intensity d. latency
The therapy that most directly attempts to help clients find and maintain meaning in their lives is
a. phenomenology. b. rational-emotive behavior therapy. c. psychoanalysis. d. logotherapy.
Thinking that goes off in many directions to arrive at an answer in cases in which no one answer is necessarily correct is termed
a. intelligent. c. convergent thinking. b. intellectual disability. d. divergent thinking.