_____ Is the Process by Which Scientists with Expertise in a Particular

question 17

Multiple Choice

_____ is the process by which scientists with expertise in a particular field assess a study before it is published in a top-quality scientific journal.

• A)Applied research
• B)Peer review
• C)Program evaluation
• D)Temporal precedence

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Definitions:

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people when the desire for harmony or conformity results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Arms Control

A policy and strategy aimed at regulating and limiting the production, stockpiling, proliferation, and usage of weapons, especially weapons of mass destruction.

Closest Advisors

Individuals or group of individuals providing expert advice or guidance, often confidential, to someone in a high position.

Social Psychology Class

A course in psychology that focuses on understanding how individuals' thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others.