The extreme polarization that characterizes the debate about the use of animals in research ____

a. interferes with open-minded contemplation of the difficult issues
b. has led to universities opening animal laboratories to the public
c. has led to the development of compromises that are acceptable to most
d. creates an atmosphere that favors useful, spirited debate


a

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