Which of the following is true regarding the reporting of research results?

a. A delay in reporting research results is not allowed by the U. S. government.

b. Details of study design and execution should be omitted from publications unless requested.

c. Clear specification of the methods and procedures used is essential.

d. Details of data selection procedures should be omitted from publications unless requested.

c. Clear specification of the methods and procedures used is essential.

Explanation:

"Publishing rigorous scientific research involves a full description of the methods, materials, procedures, and outcomes. Investigators may fail to provide a complete description of how their study was designed and executed because they may not know how to accurately report the information or the mechanisms are not in place to facilitate transparent reporting."

Reference: Prager, Eric M, et al. "Improving Transparency and Scientific Rigor in Academic Publishing." Brain and Behavior, John Wiley and Sons Inc., Jan. 2019

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I think it is option A

Answer:

A delay in reporting research