1. You are involved in a multicenter trial on gender and computer usage. The researcher from Florida has written a consent document and is sending you a copy. You can use this with your participants.

The correct answer is: False

Even if you are in a multicenter trial, you need to generate a consent document and have it reviewed and approved by the University IRB.
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2. You have a pilot study you want to complete before the full research project is initiated. It is not necessary to involve the IRB at this stage.

The correct answer is: False

Pilot studies require the same IRB review as full-scale research projects.