Research misconduct involving manipulating research materials,equipment,or processes,or changing or omitting data or results such that the research is not accurately represented in the research record is classified as ____.
A)plagiarism
B)falsification
C)fabrication
D)deception

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Falsification involves manipulating research materials, equipment, or processes, or changing or omitting data or results in a way that does not accurately represent the research record. Plagiarism is presenting someone else's work as your own, while fabrication is making up data or results that never existed. Deception can refer to a broad range of research misconduct and may overlap with falsification or fabrication.

Research Misconduct Involving Manipulating Research Materials,equipment,or Processes,or Changing or Omitting