A professor at a larger Midwestern University needs to publish several articles in order to be granted tenure and secure his job. However, the findings of his research project were unlikely to get published. He decides to fabricate results, increasingly the likelihood of successful publication. This is an example of:
a. research misconduct
b. unethical treatment of research subjects
c. ghostwriting
d. sexual harassment
a. research misconduct
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