Which of the following statements is true?
A)It would be unethical to fully replicate Milgram and Zimbardo's research today.
B)It is unethical to question Milgram and Zimbardo's research.
C)It is unethical to discuss Milgram and Zimbardo's research.
D)It could never be ethical to replicate any aspect of Milgram and Zimbardo's research today.
E)The ethical issues associated with Milgram and Zimbardo's research are now fully resolved.

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Both Milgram and Zimbardo's research involved ethical concerns regarding the psychological harm caused to participants. Additionally, they used deception in their studies, which is also not ethical. Therefore, it would be unethical to fully replicate their research today. However, it is still important to discuss and question their research in order to learn from its ethical shortcomings and improve future research practices. Choices B, C, and D are incorrect as questioning and discussing the research is not unethical, and it may be possible to replicate some aspects of the research with proper ethical considerations. Choice E is incorrect as the ethical concerns associated with their research are still relevant today.

Which of the Following Statements Is True