Which of the Following Is the BEST Conclusion Regarding the Ethical

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the BEST conclusion regarding the ethical treatment of animals in research?

• A) Psychologists now take the position of progress: animal research is necessary and ethical issues have now been resolved.
• B) Psychologists now take the position of protection: animal research is unethical and the animals must be protected.
• C) Psychologists' attitudes vary on this issue, and there is no agreement as to what ethical treatment of animals should involve.
• D) Psychologists' attitudes vary on this issue, but there are agreed upon guidelines for the proper care and use of animals in research.

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