The main purpose of a university's Institutional Review Board (IRB) is to determine whether researchers
A) are using the appropriate scientific method.
B) have appropriate credentials for conducting studies.
C) are testing their hypotheses efficiently.
D) are adhering to ethical standards.
D
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a. vestibular; somatosensory b. visual; vestibular c. auditory; taste d. auditory; vestibular
The ______ perspective examines psychological disorders with respect the adaptive value of particular traits or characteristics.
a. behavioral and experiential b. neuroscience c. evolutionary d. psychodynamic
Having a BMI of 30 or greater” defines obesity in such a way that it can be precisely measured. Therefore, it is a(n) ______ definition of obesity.
a. correlational b. theoretical c. operational d. experimental
While psychologists are encouraged to be critical of the data or conclusions reached by another author, they are discouraged from being personally critical
Indicate whether the statement is true or false