A Researcher Who Does Not Disclose That a Portion of the Data

question 9

Multiple Choice

A researcher who does not disclose that a portion of the data from the original study sample was not used in the final data analysis could be accused of:

• A) infidelity.
• B) lack of scientific objectivity.
• C) plagiarism.
• D) scientific misconduct.

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