Ethical standards permit deception in research studies if
A) the participants are young enough that they would not understand the deception.
B) the benefits to society justify the risks to the participants.
C) researchers can observe participants from behind one-way mirrors.
D) the participants give informed consent and the researchers never reveal the real purpose of the study.
B
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