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itsmyluck

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The deliberate falsification of data in science is
 
  A) unfortunately all too common.
  B) unlikely to ever occur because of the built-in safeguards.
  C) an extremely serious ethical violation.
  D) would easily be caught in the peer review process.

Question 2

The deliberate falsification of data is an egregious ethical violation because
 
  A) there is no way that the misinformation introduced will ever be corrected.
  B) the scientist involved benefits financially through his or her fraud, thus making it a legal matter.
  C) the scientist involved will never experience consequences for his or her actions.
  D) it weakens the integrity of the entire scientific enterprise.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D





 

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