Which of the Following Is Not a Function of an Institutional

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a function of an Institutional Review Board (IRB) ?

• A) To determine whether human subjects will be placed at risk in a research study.
• B) Oversee the conduct of the research with human subjects.
• C) Obtain assurances that the rights of the participants will be protected.
• D) Obtain assurances that subjects' informed consent will be obtained.

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Definitions:

Canadian Psychological Association (CPA)

The national association for the science, practice, and education of psychology in Canada, promoting psychology as a discipline and profession.

Ethical Principles

The fundamental guidelines that dictate behavior, determining what is right and wrong in various contexts, such as in professional and personal settings.

Sociohistorical Context

The social and historical background that influences and shapes individuals, groups, or events.

Cultural Heritage

The legacy of physical artifacts and intangible attributes of a group or society inherited from past generations, preserved for future ones.