Debrief

Definition

Debriefing refers to providing participants with information about an experiment after their participation, including its purpose, procedures, and any deception used during it.

Related terms

Informed Consent:

Informed consent involves obtaining permission from participants after explaining all relevant aspects of an experiment, including potential risks and benefits.

Confidentiality:

Confidentiality ensures that participant's personal information collected during an experiment remains private and protected.

Deception:

Deception refers to deliberately misleading participants about certain aspects of an experiment in order to study their genuine reactions without bias.