Which of the following statements about research conducted with nonhuman animals is true?
A)More than 50 percent of psychological research is conducted with nonhuman animals.
B)The studies conducted on nonhumans are not of much value because the research does not apply to human biological or behavioral patterns.
C)The applications of research conducted with nonhuman animals include sexual behavior, choice behavior, and drug addictions.
D)Most research with other species is not focused on gathering information that may help with the survival of endangered species.

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Research conducted with nonhuman animals has various applications, including sexual behavior, choice behavior, and drug addictions. While it is true that a significant portion of psychological research is conducted with nonhuman animals, it is not more than 50 percent (option A). The studies conducted on nonhumans are valuable in understanding biological and behavioral patterns (option B). While some research may indirectly help with the conservation of endangered species, it is not the primary focus (option D).

Which of the Following Statements About Research Conducted with Nonhuman