Which of the Following Sequences Is Correct Regarding the Process $\rightarrow$

Which of the following sequences is correct regarding the process of conducting an experiment?

A) introduce experiment $\rightarrow$ perform manipulation check $\rightarrow$ debrief $\rightarrow$ measure dependent variable
B) debrief $\rightarrow$ acquire informed consent $\rightarrow$ randomly assign participants to conditions $\rightarrow$ perform manipulation check
C) introduce experiment $\rightarrow$ manipulate independent variable $\rightarrow$ measure dependent variable $\rightarrow$ debrief
D) randomly assign participants to conditions $\rightarrow$ acquire informed consent $\rightarrow$ measure dependent variable $\rightarrow$ manipulate the independent variable