Define deception as it relates to social psychology and provide an example of its use
What will be an ideal response?
Deception involves efforts by researchers to withhold or conceal information about the purposes of a study from participants. For example, if a researcher is investigating how the volume of music affects drinking speed at bars, he or she would likely withhold the purpose of the study from participants because, if he or she told them, they may purposefully monitor and scrutinize their own behavior.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Two friends are caught cheating on an exam. The professor talks to them separately and says to each that they can admit to cheating and go before the dean and say that their friend cheated, or they can keep quiet and their friend might go before the dean and say that their friend cheated, or they can keep quiet and their friend might go before the dean against them. The two friends are in a
A) survivor's dilemma. B) prisoner's dilemma. C) cheater's dilemma. D) tragedy of the commons dilemma.