All of the following are instances where deception could be considered acceptable in research, except where
A) it is needed to obtain valid results.
B) there is minimal risk to respondents.
C) respondents are debriefed explaining the real purpose of the study.
D) unethical behavior could be concealed but rewarded.

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Deception in research is considered acceptable under certain conditions, such as when it's necessary to ensure the validity of the results, when the risk to participants is minimal, and when participants are fully debriefed afterwards. However, using deception to conceal or reward unethical behavior is not acceptable and goes against the ethical principles guiding research.

All of the Following Are Instances Where Deception Could Be