Professor Tomias has discovered an error in her data after she published the results in an international scientific journal. According to the APA code of ethics, what should Professor Tomias do about this situation?
a. Let science take its course and wait for other researchers to discover the error.
b. Nothing – one little incident such as this shouldn't bother most scientists.
c. Notify the scientific community of the mistake in the form of a correction or erratum.
d. Verbally notify members of the scientific community via professional meetings.
c
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