Which of the Following Is the First Step in Planning

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the first step in planning a research study?

• A) obtaining informed consent from human subjects
• B) stating the hypothesis to be tested
• C) implementing the study design
• D) designing the research
• E) posing a clear question

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Definitions:

Nervous System

The complex network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits signals between different parts of the body, coordinating its activities.

Corpus Callosum

A broad band of nerve fibers joining the two hemispheres of the brain, facilitating communication and integration of functions between them.

Lobe

A distinct part of an organ, separated by fissures, especially referred to in the context of the brain and lungs.

Central Nervous System

The complex of nerve tissues that controls the activities of the body, comprising the brain and the spinal cord.