In His (2005)paper, John Ioannidis Argued That Most Published Scientific

question 87

Multiple Choice

In his (2005) paper, John Ioannidis argued that most published scientific research findings are false.Which of the following factors does he argue are responsible for this fact?

• A)Science involves the reproduction of prejudice.
• B)Scientific activity is affected by bias.
• C)Bias affects the way data are collected.
• D)Bias affects the way data are interpreted.
• E)All of the above.

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