Which of the following statements concerning using animals in research is correct?

A. There are no ethical guidelines when it comes to animals.
B. There are rules that prevent the killing of animals.
C. Pain and suffering of animals are allowed, but only when necessary, and must be minimized as much as possible.
D. New ethical guidelines prevent the use of primates in psychological research.


Answer: C

Psychology

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