Which of the following reviews and approves proposals for psychological experiments involving human participants?
a. IRB
b. DSM
c. APA
d. ICD
a. IRB
The IRB reviews and approves proposals for psychological experiments involving human participants.
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a. temporal lobe. b. limbic system. c. frontal lobe. d. midbrain.
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A. a bilateral cingulectomy B. acupressure C. transcranial magnetic stimulation D. endorphotropic stimulation
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