IRB's Have Been Criticized by Some Researchers in Psychology

question 57

Multiple Choice

IRB's have been criticized by some researchers in psychology. Which of the following is an often-heard and serious criticism?

• A)there is no appeal process to protect researchers from overzealous IRB's
• B)IRB procedures slow down the research process
• C)because psychologists have always had a keen sensitivity to ethical issues, IRB's are not really needed
• D)IRB's should be made up of research scientists only-nonscientists just don't get it

Distinguish the differences between various theories of language development.

Identify the milestones of language development in infants and children.

Understand the impact of nutritional and health factors on child development.

Acknowledge the role of social and cultural contexts in language learning.

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Definitions:

Social Authority

The influence or credibility a person or organization has within social networks or society, often built through expertise or reputation in a specific field.

Personal-Rewards Psychology

The study of how personal gratification influences individual behavior and decision-making.

Product Extensions

New products or variations introduced by a brand that build upon the existing product line, often intended to target new customer segments or markets.

Digital Worlds

Virtual environments or cyberspaces created by computer technology, where users can interact with digital content and each other.