An Institutional Review Board (IRB)has Reviewed a Study and Determined

question 75

Multiple Choice

An institutional review board (IRB) has reviewed a study and determined that participating is likely to make the participants feel uncomfortable and embarrassed.Could the IRB allow the researchers to begin this study?

• A) No; making participants uncomfortable is never acceptable.
• B) Yes; the IRB examines only whether participants will be in physical pain.
• C) Yes; as long as participants are not overly harmed and the research has significant value.
• D) No; if any aspects of research studies are harmful in any way, IRBs cannot allow them.

Grasp the fundamentals of genetic expressions and allele interactions in determining phenotypes.

Understand Darwin's contributions to evolutionary theory and the challenges he faced.

Recognize the widespread acceptance of the theory of evolution among scientists.

Learn about the implications of natural selection and evolutionary mechanisms on species and their traits.

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Definitions:

Heuristics

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Rules Of Thumb

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Delivering

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