The board of scientists and laypeople who review studies with human participants to determine whether they protect human rights is called the __________.

A. Institutional Research Board
B. University Research Board
C. Institutional Review Board
D. Institutional Research Review Board


Answer: C

Psychology

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a. physical; anxiety b. physical; depression c. psychological; mania d. psychological; depression e. psychological; anxiety

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Which of the following best describes the views of U.S. industrialists such as John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie regarding survival of the fittest?

a. The development of large corporations and the elimination of smaller ones simply demonstrates survival of the fittest and is not evil, but rather the result of the application of the laws of nature. b. Employers have an obligation to provide employees with ample money to satisfy their needs. Healthy, happy employees are likely to produce healthy, happy offspring who will, in turn, become the skilled workforce of the future. c. Wealthy industrialists should be permitted to encourage the brightest, hardest workers to have more children by paying them more for each child they have, thus increasing the pool of bright, hardworking individuals. d. Belief in the theory of evolution rather than in creation by a divine being invites the wrath of the divine being and therefore bad for business.

Psychology

The authors of your textbook argue that so many couples praise parenthood because

A) it increases material satisfaction. B) it increases happiness. C) it makes them feel useful. D) it fulfills the need to belong.

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Studies indicate that parents should influence children's peer relationships and social competence in all of the following ways except by

a. providing rules and enforcing standards when their children play with peers b. monitoring play activities between their children and peers c. choosing specific social activities d. avoiding engaging with their sons in play that is physical and competitive, since those forms of play tend to elicit negative emotions

Psychology