In an experiment in which participants have been asked to think about their failures, the experimenter asks them to think about their successes before they leave. This is an example of which of the following?
A) Suspicion check
B) Post-experimental interview
C) Process debriefing
D) Significance test

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This is an example of process debriefing, where participants are given information or engaged in activities after an experiment to ensure they leave in a similar or better state of well-being compared to when they arrived, especially if the experiment involved negative emotions or thoughts.

In an Experiment in Which Participants Have Been Asked to Think