Research misconduct includes all of the following. Which is considered to be the most serious?
A) overlooking others' use of flawed data
B) changing the design of a study in response to pressure from a funding source
C) not presenting data that contradicts one's own work
D) presenting fraudulent results

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Presenting fraudulent results is considered the most serious form of research misconduct because it involves the deliberate fabrication or falsification of data, findings, or results, directly impacting the integrity of the scientific record and potentially leading to widespread misinformation.

Research Misconduct Includes All of the Following