The term "desensitizing"
A) involves explaining any deception that was used in the experiment.
B) is the part of debriefing designed to remove any undesirable influence the experiment may have had.
C) is synonymous with dehoaxing.
D) is the aspect of informed consent in which the participant is informed that deception may be used.

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Desensitizing is a process during debriefing aimed at eliminating or reducing any negative effects that participation in a study might have had on the participants. It is distinct from explaining deception (dehoaxing) or informing about potential deception beforehand (part of informed consent).

The Term "Desensitizing