Which of the following is not true about the debriefing procedure?
A) Debriefing can alleviate stress and make the experiment a learning experience for the respondents.
B) After the data have been collected,the true purpose of the study and the nature of the disguise should be fully explained to the respondents and they should be given an opportunity to withdraw their information.
C) Inform the respondents at the beginning that the experiment has been disguised.
D) Both A and C are not true.

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The statement that the respondents should be informed at the beginning of the experiment that it has been disguised is actually true, not false. Therefore, the choice that is not true about the debriefing procedure is C.

Which of the Following Is Not True About the Debriefing