CITI Study 2 Questions
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According to the federal regulations, human subjects are living individuals about whom an
investigator conducting research obtains information through interaction or intervention with the
individual, and uses, studies, or analyzes the information; or: - ANSWER-Obtains, uses, studies,
analyzes, or generates identifiable private information.
According to the federal regulations, which of the following studies meets the definition of research
with human subjects? - ANSWER-A developmental psychologist videotapes interactions between
groups of toddlers and their caregivers to determine which intervention methods most effectively
manage aggression.
According to the federal regulations, which of the following studies meets the definition of research
with human subjects? - ANSWER-A cognitive psychologist enrolls undergraduate students for a
computer-based study about the effect of mood on problem-solving behaviors.
Which of the following statements about the relationship between an institution and the institution's
IRB(s) is correct? - ANSWER-Officials of the institution may overrule an IRB approval.
Continuing review of an approved and ongoing study posing more than minimal risk that was initially
approved by a convened IRB: - ANSWER-Must occur within 12 months of the approval date.
, In addition to pregnant women, fetuses, and neonates, another subpart of the HHS regulations
provides additional protections for which of the following vulnerable populations? - ANSWER-
Prisoners
According to federal regulations, the expedited review process may be used when the study
procedures pose: - ANSWER-No more than minimal risk and the research activities fall within
regulatory categories identified as eligible.
According to the federal regulations, research is eligible for exemption, if: - ANSWER-The research
falls into one of eight categories of research activity described in the regulations.
Additional safeguards that may be included in a social and behavioral study may include: - ANSWER-
Remove all direct identifiers from the data as soon as possible.
The primary purpose of a Certificate of Confidentiality is to: - ANSWER-Protect identifiable research
information from compelled disclosure.
According to the federal regulations, which of the following studies meets the definition of research
with human subjects? - ANSWER-A study of twenty 4th grade classrooms in which researchers ask
the schools to systematically vary the time of day reading is taught, and collect weekly assessments
of reading comprehension for each child over a three-month period.
A medical record is an example of: - ANSWER-Private information
What statement about risks in social and behavioral sciences research is most accurate: - ANSWER-
Risks are specific to time, situation, and culture.
A researcher wishes to study generational differences in coping mechanisms among adults who
experienced abuse as children. Adequate measures will be instituted to obtain informed consent and
ensure that there is no breach of confidentiality. The most likely additional risk is that some subjects
may: - ANSWER-Experience emotional or psychological distress.
A researcher wants to do a web-based survey of college students to collect information about their
sexual behavior and drug use. Direct identifiers will not be collected; however, IP addresses may be
present in the data set. Risk of harm should be evaluated by: - ANSWER-Both the magnitude (or
severity) and the probability (or likelihood) of harm.
& Answers 100%
Correct!!
According to the federal regulations, human subjects are living individuals about whom an
investigator conducting research obtains information through interaction or intervention with the
individual, and uses, studies, or analyzes the information; or: - ANSWER-Obtains, uses, studies,
analyzes, or generates identifiable private information.
According to the federal regulations, which of the following studies meets the definition of research
with human subjects? - ANSWER-A developmental psychologist videotapes interactions between
groups of toddlers and their caregivers to determine which intervention methods most effectively
manage aggression.
According to the federal regulations, which of the following studies meets the definition of research
with human subjects? - ANSWER-A cognitive psychologist enrolls undergraduate students for a
computer-based study about the effect of mood on problem-solving behaviors.
Which of the following statements about the relationship between an institution and the institution's
IRB(s) is correct? - ANSWER-Officials of the institution may overrule an IRB approval.
Continuing review of an approved and ongoing study posing more than minimal risk that was initially
approved by a convened IRB: - ANSWER-Must occur within 12 months of the approval date.
, In addition to pregnant women, fetuses, and neonates, another subpart of the HHS regulations
provides additional protections for which of the following vulnerable populations? - ANSWER-
Prisoners
According to federal regulations, the expedited review process may be used when the study
procedures pose: - ANSWER-No more than minimal risk and the research activities fall within
regulatory categories identified as eligible.
According to the federal regulations, research is eligible for exemption, if: - ANSWER-The research
falls into one of eight categories of research activity described in the regulations.
Additional safeguards that may be included in a social and behavioral study may include: - ANSWER-
Remove all direct identifiers from the data as soon as possible.
The primary purpose of a Certificate of Confidentiality is to: - ANSWER-Protect identifiable research
information from compelled disclosure.
According to the federal regulations, which of the following studies meets the definition of research
with human subjects? - ANSWER-A study of twenty 4th grade classrooms in which researchers ask
the schools to systematically vary the time of day reading is taught, and collect weekly assessments
of reading comprehension for each child over a three-month period.
A medical record is an example of: - ANSWER-Private information
What statement about risks in social and behavioral sciences research is most accurate: - ANSWER-
Risks are specific to time, situation, and culture.
A researcher wishes to study generational differences in coping mechanisms among adults who
experienced abuse as children. Adequate measures will be instituted to obtain informed consent and
ensure that there is no breach of confidentiality. The most likely additional risk is that some subjects
may: - ANSWER-Experience emotional or psychological distress.
A researcher wants to do a web-based survey of college students to collect information about their
sexual behavior and drug use. Direct identifiers will not be collected; however, IP addresses may be
present in the data set. Risk of harm should be evaluated by: - ANSWER-Both the magnitude (or
severity) and the probability (or likelihood) of harm.
