If a researcher is allowed to use deception in a study with human participants, when should they reveal the true study purpose and procedures to the participants?

A. at least 7 days prior to the start of the study
B. immediately prior to the start of the study
C. once the participant begins experiencing distress as a result of the study procedures
D. immediately after the study is completed


Answer: D

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