Asked by Shavon Bashir on Jul 08, 2024

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Which of the following is an ethical lapse when handling sources?

A) Respecting the privacy of research participants
B) Documenting sources and giving appropriate credit
C) Respecting intellectual and digital property rights
D) Extracting more from sources than they actually provide
E) Specifically stating the intended use of research results

Ethical Lapse

A failure to act in a morally correct manner, often violating accepted ethical standards.

Intellectual Property

A category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, and symbols, names, and images used in commerce.

  • Understand the ethical aspects essential for research conduct and methods to avert ethical breaches.
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Jacqueline SanchezJul 11, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Extracting more from sources than they actually provide is an ethical lapse because it involves misrepresenting information and potentially harming the source's reputation. It is important to accurately and fairly represent information obtained from sources.