The scientific misconduct of falsifying data

A) has occurred with individual researchers, but has never occurred with industry or government agencies.
B) has occasionally been practiced by organizations, including government organizations.
C) is a widely practiced behavior in scientists who are under "publish or perish" pressure.
D) is a legal issue, but not an ethical issue.


Answer: B

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