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genevieve1028

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Human subjects committees and institutional review boards:
 
  a) Have been proposed by the American Psychological Association.
  b) Have been outlawed since the Nuremburg war trials.
  c) Are used to ensure subjects participate in scientifically significant research.
  d) Are used to protect the safety and rights of research subjects.

Question 2

Fifty plus years ago, medical research with human subjects:
 
  a) Was generally more ethical than mental health research.
  b) Was monitored by review boards in the institutions where the research was being conducted.
  c) Was used as a way of punishing mentally ill prisoners.
  d) Frequently led to serious harmful consequences to participants.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d



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