Which of the following is true regarding actions by the Exxon Corporation after the 1989 Valdez disaster?

A. Exxon offered research money for sociologists doing research on jury deliberations.
B. Exxon solicited anthropologists to do research on jury deliberations.
C. Ultimately, Exxon settled the case and awarded each plaintiff close to $100,000.
D. Due to the controversy, none of the research funded by Exxon was published in peer-reviewed journals.


Answer: A

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