Which of the Following Would a Research Ethics Board NOT

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would a research ethics board NOT be concerned with?

• A) costs and benefits of the study
• B) compensation offered to participants
• C) whether specific groups of participants are being treated differently
• D) the length of time the research project is expected to take

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Definitions:

Food Restriction

The deliberate limitation of food intake, often practiced in the context of dieting, fasting, or eating disorders.

Semi-Starvation

A state of receiving insufficient calories to meet basic metabolic needs, which can result in severe physical and psychological effects.

Prospective Longitudinal Studies

Research studies that follow participants over a period of time, observing outcomes and changes related to various factors.

Eating Disorders

Mental health conditions characterized by abnormal eating habits that negatively affect a person's physical or psychological health.