Which of the Following Is Recommended While Assigning Publication Credits

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is recommended while assigning publication credits for the contributions to a research project?

• A) The order of authorship should be decided according to the decreasing order of the scholarly contributions of the researchers.
• B) People who organized or conducted statistical analysis should be credited in the footnotes.
• C) Faculty advisor who provides encouragement and technical assistance in designing the study should be named first author.
• D) The first author should be authorized to decide the order of authorship to minimize potential differences of opinions among the contributors.

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Definitions:

Young-Helmholtz Theory

A theory of color vision that proposes the presence of three types of color receptors in the eye, each sensitive to red, green, or blue light.

Red-Sensitive

Red-sensitive refers to the capacity of certain cells in the retina, called cones, that are especially responsive to red light, playing a key role in color vision.

Green-Sensitive

Pertains to the ability of certain sensors or cells, especially in the eye, to primarily respond to green light.

Parallel Processing

The ability of the brain to simultaneously process incoming stimuli of differing quality, a fundamental mechanism behind many aspects of perception.