Institutional Review Boards Determine Whether Research Studies Involving Human Subjects

question 6

Multiple Choice

Institutional review boards determine whether research studies involving human subjects will achieve what?

• A) Publication
• B) Increase the body of nursing knowledge
• C) Avoid causing harm to research subjects
• D) Funding

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Definitions:

Anonymity

The condition of being anonymous, where an individual's identity is not known or is deliberately withheld.

Group Interaction

The dynamics and exchanges that occur when individuals come together to communicate, collaborate, or compete.

Death Penalty

A legal punishment where a person is put to death by the state as a penalty for a crime.

Group Polarization

The phenomenon where a group's prevailing attitudes or beliefs become stronger or more extreme following group discussions.