For psychologists, controlling electronic information is important because electronic information is
a. harder to organize than physical copies of information
b. trivially easy to copy and redistribute
c. difficult to share with other researchers and psychologists
d. practically impossible to keep confidential

The correct answer is B. trivially easy to copy and redistribute. All electronic information is easy to copy and redistribute. As long as proper ethics are adhered to and all information is controlled and monitored then redistribution should not be a problem.

A is incorrect as electronic information is much easier and simpler to organise than physical copies of information. All modern psychologists work with electronic and online information. Also physical copies of information are at high risk of theft and breach of confidentiality.

C is incorrect as electronic information is easy to share

D is incorrect as electronic information can be kept confidential through specific security systems in place.

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