Professor Dee wants to add some sensationalism to his research findings and decides to tweak his findings slightly. By doing this, all of the following will occur EXCEPT ______.
a. the results from the study will be misrepresented
b. inaccurate relationships between constructs may occur and misguide the scientific community
c. the rights of an entire community may be violated
d. the research findings will be valid and reliable
Ans: D
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