Research Ethics the Primary Concern of an Institutional Review Board

question 23

Multiple Choice

Research Ethics The primary concern of an institutional review board is to

• A)determine whether deception is necessary.
• B)determine whether informed consent will be obtained.
• C)ensure that the safety of research participants is adequately protected.
• D)evaluate the scientific merit of a proposed study.

Understand the basic approaches to leadership, including the trait and functional approaches.

Identify and evaluate different leadership styles, including authoritarian, democratic, and laissez-faire.

Recognize the importance and application of situational leadership theories.

Comprehend the role of task and maintenance functions in group dynamics.

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Definitions:

Theory

A different way to describe theories; it's a coherent group of propositions formulated to explain a group of facts or phenomena.

Natural Selection

The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring, driving evolutionary change.

Breeder

An individual or entity that engages in the propagation of animals or plants, especially to enhance certain desired characteristics.

Dark-Colored Fish

Fish species that have darker shades of body coloration, often found in deeper waters or environments where such coloring provides camouflage or attracts mates.