Deception is justified in psychological research
A)as long as the researcher debriefs with the participants
B)only when there are no other alternatives available
C)when other alternatives may be available, but the study has benefits that clearly outweigh the costs of using deception
D)when there are no other alternatives available and the study has benefits that clearly outweigh the costs of using deception

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Deception in psychological research is justified when there are no other alternatives available and the study has benefits that clearly outweigh the costs of using deception, ensuring ethical standards are maintained.

Deception Is Justified in Psychological Research