Which of the following statements about deception is accurate?

a). Deception has never been used in any research study in the history of psychology.

b). There has been a steady increase in the use of deception in psychology research over the past 30 years.

c). Deception was used in psychology research in the past, but the APA recently banned its use.

d). Deception may be used if there are no reasonable alternative procedures and if it is justified by the value of the study.

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