For Some Time Now, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Has Been Making Anti-AIDS

question 21

Multiple Choice

For some time now, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has been making anti-AIDS drugs like Retrovir and Epivir available in hard-hit areas of Africa at up to 75 percent off the global price. By providing the drugs at a fraction of their usual costs, GSK was acting at which level of social responsibility?

• A) discretionary
• B) global
• C) altruistic
• D) economic
• E) legal

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Definitions:

Conceptual Replication

A type of replication of research using different procedures for manipulating or measuring the variables.

Conceptual Replication

Attempting to validate the findings of a previous study by using different methods or measures while keeping the underlying theory or hypothesis the same.

Generalization Problem

The issue faced when trying to apply the findings from research studies to broader contexts or different groups than those studied.

Purposive Sampling

A non-probability sampling method in which the researcher selects participants based on specific criteria and the purpose of the research.