Which of the following studies would NOT fall under the "exempt" category of the IRB?
a. a study comparing face-to-face and on-line teaching methods on undergraduate teacher training students
b. a study investigating the effects of age at entrance to college on college completion using anonymous data provided by the school.
c. a study looking at the effect of a new medication for reducing depression.
d. a study comparing aptitude scores among the students at different universities using pooled anonymous data
C
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Regulatory legislation at the end of the nineteenth century primarily dealt with __________
a. trusts b. the environment c. labor unions d. technology
The Supreme Court has ruled that the exclusionary rule should ______.
a. apply only when the police conduct an illegal search deliberately b. apply only to acts of the national government c. be eliminated d. be expanded to cover searches conducted by the military e. not apply to cases involving investigations of terrorism
Cook and Campbell (1979) noted that
A) measures used in the field are often invalid. B) researchers cannot assume that findings from the lab will hold in the field. C) field research is not reliable and should not be used to answer questions of causality. D) All of the above
Severance taxes, as a source of state revenues, are popular a. in states that have a lot of natural resources. They help keep income, property, and sales taxes relatively lowand eventually those taxes are paid mostly by out-of-state users
b. with resource-rich states, but the rates are set by the national government. c. in states like Virginia and Washington, but they are unused in Alaska and Wyoming because the price ofnatural resources is constantly changing due to market conditions. d. because they exempt natives (in-staters) from the tax.