1. IRB stands for:

The correct answer is:
A. Institutional Review Board

 

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2. IRBs were created to protect human subjects from bearing inappropriate
risk during a research study.

The correct answer is: True

 

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3. If the University IRB denies an application, the decision may be overruled
by the senior administrator of the University.

The correct answer is: False

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4. Only students and faculty at the University are required to submit projects
for IRB review.

The correct answer is: False

In general, anyone associated with the University, who is conducting research on University premises, or who is involving University patients, students, staff, or faculty must submit his or her project for IRB review.

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5. Historical events prompted the creation of a federal commission to review
university research projects.

 

The correct answer is: False

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6. Which of the following is NOT one of the review criteria used by the IRB:

C. Participant income

Participant income is not a criteria that the IRB uses to review a proposal. However, if the proposed research uses income as a selection criteria, the IRB will assess its use and acceptability.