Author Question: What is the purpose of an IRB? A) to assist researchers in the sampling of participants B) to ... (Read 24 times)

ghost! · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

What is the purpose of an IRB?

A) to assist researchers in the sampling of participants
B) to ensure participants in a proposed study are treated according to ethical guidelines
C) to review the scientific merit of proposed research
D) to aid in gathering literature relevant to a study

Question 2

Leo conducts a study to examine the effects of extracurricular involvement on levels of
self-esteem. In this study, the extracurricular involvement is the

A) dependent variable B) intrinsic variable
C) independent variable D) extraneous variable