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What is the primary focus of the ASPA?
What is the primary focus of the ASPA?
- Weighing animal welfare against scientific outcome (correct)
- Establishing legal restrictions on scientific research
- Promoting transparency in scientific practices
- Protecting human subjects
What is the primary role of ethics committees?
What is the primary role of ethics committees?
- To promote the use of animals in scientific research
- To enforce legal restrictions on scientific research
- To composed of scientists only to discuss scientific practices
- To consider the moral implications of scientific practices (correct)
What is the benefit of having ethics committees composed of people with opposing views?
What is the benefit of having ethics committees composed of people with opposing views?
- To reduce the power of scientists
- To ignore the concerns of non-scientists
- To consider multiple points of view (correct)
- To reach a consensus quickly
What is the potential consequence of certain scientific practices?
What is the potential consequence of certain scientific practices?
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Why do ethics committees challenge scientists to defend their practices?
Why do ethics committees challenge scientists to defend their practices?
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What is the purpose of considering the welfare of animals involved in scientific research?
What is the purpose of considering the welfare of animals involved in scientific research?
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