The problem with being completely open and honest to research participants is that

a. such honesty may influence the participants' behavior.
b. it makes the experimenter look foolish.
c. it raises criticisms from the scientific community.
d. it violates several ethical principles.

a

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A. I shouldn't hit my brother because I will be given time out if I do. B. It's okay to hit my brother if he hits me first. C. I won't hit my brother because my mom doesn't want me to. D. I shouldn't hit my brother because he'll cry.

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