A university dean can save 500 academic careers by publicly discrediting one innocent researcher's findings.

A university dean can save 500 academic careers by publicly discrediting one innocent researcher's findings. The researcher would face professional ruin and public humiliation.

• 38% chose: Discredit the innocent researcher's findings publicly. (25 people)
• 62% chose: Allow the institution to face severe funding cuts. (40 people)

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