Which of the following statements is true about an institutional review board (IRB)?
A. It helps to protect you, your participants, and the sponsoring institution from legal liability for any harm that comes to people as a result of participation in your research.
B. It is important because it allows a group of individuals who do not have a vested interest in your research to screen your study, and its review and approval provide protection for you, your participants, and the sponsoring institution.
C. It is important because it allows a group of individuals who do not have a vested interest in your research to screen your study.
D. It eliminates the need for you to conduct a cost-benefit assessment of your research.
Answer: B
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