This occurs when personal, financial, political, and academic concerns coexist and there is a potential for one interest to be illegitimately favored over others that have equal or greater legitimacy in a way that might make reasonable people feel misled or deceived:

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A conflict of interest arises when an individual's personal, financial, political, or academic interests could potentially interfere with their professional responsibilities, leading to a situation where one interest might be improperly prioritized over others.

This Occurs When Personal, Financial, Political, and Academic Concerns Coexist