What Is a Pattern That Distinguishes Research Misconduct from Many

Multiple Choice

What is a pattern that distinguishes research misconduct from many other white-collar crimes?

A) The offender will typically wait a certain period before publishing his plagiarized or falsified results so as to avoid suspicion.
B) The offenders generally do not know they are committing research misconduct.
C) In many cases, the offender has one or more accomplices.
D) In most cases the offender of research misconduct acts alone.