In 2003, a Neurologist Was Reprimanded for Making Up Data

Multiple Choice

In 2003, a neurologist was reprimanded for making up data about the effectiveness of a particular drug in the treatment of diabetes; the drug's manufacturer had promised the neurologist 0.5% of the profits from the drug if it became marketable. What form of deviance in science has this neurologist engaged in?

A) cooking
B) trimming
C) forging
D) a hoax
E) an honest mistake