To reduce the high rates of academic dishonesty on college campuses, which type of psychologists would most likely recommend changing situations, such as professors using multiple forms of the exam, web-based plagiarism software, and integrity codes, and educating students about plagiarism?

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Behavioral psychologists focus on how environmental factors (situations) influence behavior. They would recommend changing external factors, such as exam formats and the use of plagiarism software, to modify students' behavior towards academic honesty.

To Reduce the High Rates of Academic Dishonesty on College