Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. U.S. educational institutions cannot receive federal funding if they do not have an
active Institutional Review Board.
2. IRBs do not have to look at every research experiment involving human subjects.
3. Deception is not allowed by the IRB under any circumstances.
4. Once a subject begins an experiment, he/she is only allowed to opt-out with
permission from the researchers.
5. Per IRB, participants must be warned of harm level during informed consent.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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