Deception
Deception is a technique whereby researchers withhold information about the purposes or procedures of a study from persons participating in it.
Webster Dictionary Meaning
1. Deception
- The act of deceiving or misleading.- The state of being deceived or misled.
- That which deceives or is intended to deceive; false representation; artifice; cheat; fraud.
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