Some topic in psychology are difficult to study because:

Correct answer: B. of ethical considerations

  • A. the overlap with other fields, such as law and business
  • B. of ethical considerations
  • C. advanced technology that measures brain waves is not available
  • D. of a lack of interest in human behavior

Explanation

Ethical rules can prevent researchers from exposing people to harmful procedures, deception, or loss of privacy, making some psychological topics difficult to investigate. Overlap with other fields does not by itself prevent scientific study.

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