Which of the Following Statements Concerning Using Animals in Research

question 170

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning using animals in research is correct?

• A) There are no ethical guidelines when it comes to animals.
• B) There are rules that prevent the killing of animals.
• C) Pain and suffering of animals are allowed but only when necessary.
• D) New ethical guidelines prevent the use of primates in psychological research.

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