Professor Smith is conducting a research study on discrimination; however, he is afraid that if he tells subjects the true nature of his research they might provide a socially desirable response and skew his results
To minimize socially desired responses and skewed results Professor Smith may use ______.
a. deception
b. informed consent
c. an intuitional review board
d. a debriefing
A. Withholding the true intent of the research study from subjects would minimize socially desirable responses.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false