Which researcher was criticized by some for failing to reveal his or her identity and the purpose of his study to the participants in a study on men who engage in homosexual behavior in public places?

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Laud Humphreys conducted a controversial study on men who engage in homosexual behavior in public places, in which he disguised himself as a voyeuristic "watchqueen" to observe and collect data without revealing his true identity or the purpose of the study to the participants. This lack of informed consent and deception is a major ethical concern in research and has been criticized by some in the field.

Which Researcher Was Criticized by Some for Failing to Reveal