Replication is an important concept in science, including in psychological research. What is a drawback of replicating research?
A. Failed replication may discredit previously published findings.
B. Successful replication may be more quickly accepted.
C. Replication by a different researcher weakens previous conclusions.
D. Replication requires time and resources that may be spent on new research.
Answer: D
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