Multiple Choice
What is the purpose of deception in psychological experiments?
A) Subjects may be more willing to participate if they are misinformed of the risk, discomfort, or inconvenience that they may experience as a participant.
B) To prevent subjects from quitting a study before it is complete.
C) To maintain the validity of the results by minimizing behavioural changes in subjects.
D) To lead subjects to behave as the experimenters intended.
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