All of the Following Are Reasons That a Journalist May

question 3

Multiple Choice

All of the following are reasons that a journalist may misrepresent a psychology study in a magazine EXCEPT:

• A)Journalists are working under strict publication deadlines
• B)Journalists may oversimplify the study for their readers
• C)Journalists may not personally have the scientific background to understand the study
• D)Journalists are unethical

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