You Submit a Study for Approval by the Institutional Review

question 38

Multiple Choice

You submit a study for approval by the institutional review board (IRB) , and they tell you that written informed consent is required. Which of the following can be excluded from your informed consent document?

• A)A statement of benefits
• B)A statement of risks
• C)A description of the study's hypotheses
• D)A list of procedures

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Definitions:

Ivan Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his research in classical conditioning, famously demonstrated through experiments with dogs and the conditioning of their salivary responses.

John Watson

An American psychologist who established the psychological school of behaviorism, emphasizing the study of observable behavior.

Critical Thinking

The goal of methodically analyzing and assessing a problem to come to a decision.

Scientific Disciplines

Branches of science dedicated to systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment.