Pooja Conducts a Study as Part of Her Honors Thesis

Multiple Choice

Pooja conducts a study as part of her honors thesis in psychology and finds a surprising result. Before publishing the finding in a psychology journal, Pooja wants to be more confident that it did not happen by chance. What should Pooja consider doing?

A) debriefing her participants
B) rerunning the study to see if the result replicates
C) contacting the IRB
D) rerunning the study, this time using deception