Which ethical principle requires scientists to be accurate, honest, and truthful in their work?

A. integrity
B. responsibility
C. justice
D. beneficence


Answer: A

Psychology

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a. high; also have high b. high; have low c. low; have high d. low; also have low

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Early in their marriage, in their mid-20s, Charles and Leona had two normal children, a boy and girl. Later, when Charles and Leona were both 42 years old, Leona unexpectedly became pregnant again, despite the birth control methods the couple had practiced for many years. Both parents were in good physical health and there was no history of genetic disorders in either of their families. Still,

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According to the article Oh Rats!incorporating the study of Kim et al. on prenatal alcohol exposure,

psychology textbooks may well contain statements that are wrong because (a) most of them are at least 20 years old (b) they are written by authors who are not psychologists (c) psychology changes very fast as new information appears (d) errors occur because books must be produced so cheaply

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Cognitive-behavioral theories focus on the role of early parental interactions in the development of personality traits and disorders

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology