Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 167

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Scientists should keep their research secret so others will not steal their ideas.
• B)It is a waste of time and money to replicate a study that has already been done.
• C)Disclosure of the details of a study is important to allow for replication by others.
• D)Research procedures,once patented,should be shared openly.

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Definitions:

Physical Scene

The tangible and visible environment in which social interactions and activities take place.

Impression Management

The conscious or unconscious process individuals undergo to control the perceptions others have of them, often to gain social acceptance or status.

Symbolic Interaction

A sociological theory that explores how people develop and communicate meanings through social interaction, focusing on the significance of symbols.

Capacity for Thought

Refers to the ability of an individual to process information, reflect, and conceptualize ideas.