Which of the following publication practices would be considered to be ethical?

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Revising a convention presentation for publication in a journal is considered ethical as long as it is done with proper attribution and disclosure to both the conference and journal.

Choices A, C, and D are considered unethical publication practices. Simultaneously submitting the same manuscript to more than one journal (A) is considered dual submission and goes against the guidelines of most journals. Breaking data from a single study into multiple publications (C) is known as salami slicing and is considered a form of data manipulation that leads to publication bias. Submitting a manuscript that tests new hypotheses based on old data without citing the original study (D) goes against the principles of giving credit where credit is due and can distort the scientific record.

Which of the Following Publication Practices Would Be Considered to Be