The knowledge that ____ seems to be the best deterrent to fraud in research.
A) research committees review all research using human participants
B) other scientists may re-evaluate research data
C) other researchers may attempt to replicate an experiment
D) statistical methods permit others to check for internal consistency

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The possibility that other researchers may attempt to replicate an experiment acts as a strong deterrent to fraud, as replication can reveal inconsistencies or false results.

The Knowledge That ____ Seems to Be the Best Deterrent