The Bay of Pigs disaster was used in the text as an illustration of
(a) the representativeness heuristic
(b) the availability heuristic
(c) not considering alternatives
(d) explaining contrary facts away
(e) all of the above
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Briefly describe the beginning of scientific psychology, including who was involved, what was studied, and the nature of the studies
What will be an ideal response?
At the conclusion of the experiment, the researcher explains to the participants that it was necessary to provide them with inaccurate information in order to minimize bias. She goes on to say that even though their data has been collected,
they can still withdraw their data if they choose to do so. The researcher is carrying out the process of a. intentionally deceiving the participants. b. describing a risk/gain assessment of the study. c. providing debriefing information to the participants. d. explaining to the participants their rights under informed consent.