Which is an example of falsification in research?
a. Citing work by another researcher and claiming it as one's own.
b. Making up statistics about the incidence of reactions to an intervention.
c. Omitting data about a subject that disproves the researcher's hypothesis.
d. Using data gained without the consent of the research subjects.
ANS: C
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