According to "The ten most important things to know about research ethics" by Dr$.$ Kenneth Pimple, this rule implies more than avoiding falsehoods; it requires telling the tr candid. Candor sometimes requires revealing embarrassing or complicated details that you would rather leave out or gloss over. It also requires being honest with yourself: Se$.$

a$.$ Be a good citizen

b$.$ Be honest

c$.$ Be fair

d$.$ Do good research

e$.$ Follow your gut