1.Which of the following best describes the function of an institutional review board (IRB)?

Ensure that research using animals as subjects is designed to adhere to ethical principles.
Ensure that research using animals as subjects is designed to adhere to ethical principles.
Evaluate completed research studies to judge whether they were conducted ethically.
Evaluate completed research studies to judge whether they were conducted ethically.
Develop ethical guidelines for using animals as research subjects.
Develop ethical guidelines for using animals as research subjects.
Ensure that research involving human participants is designed to adhere to ethical principles.
Ensure that research involving human participants is designed to adhere to ethical principles.
Develop ethical guidelines for using human participants in research
2. What is the purpose of informed consent?

To ensure that whenever possible, animals are used in research instead of humans.
To ensure that whenever possible, animals are used in research instead of humans.
To prevent human research participants from being deceived during an experiment.
To prevent human research participants from being deceived during an experiment.
To ensure human research participants have enough information about the research to decide whether or not to participate.
To ensure human research participants have enough information about the research to decide whether or not to participate.
To explain to human research participants, after the research is complete, what findings were generated.
To explain to human research participants, after the research is complete, what findings were generated.
To protect animals who are being used in research from experiencing unnecessary harm.
3. Why do researchers debrief subjects after a study?

To provide additional information about the research that could not be provided prior to study participation.
To provide additional information about the research that could not be provided prior to study participation.
To get their permission to publish the study results.
To get their permission to publish the study results.
To confirm the personal details about the subject that will be included with the study results.
To confirm the personal details about the subject that will be included with the study results.
To ensure they will not share the details of the study or their experience with other potential subjects.
To ensure they will not share the details of the study or their experience with other potential subjects.
To ensure that participants are fairly compensated for their contributions
4. Are there generally accepted ethical principles for the use of animals in psychological research?

Yes; there is one set of guidelines for human participants and other set for animal participants.
Yes; there is one set of guidelines for human participants and other set for animal participants.
No; although each research institution may set guidelines, there are no broadly applicable guidelines.
No; although each research institution may set guidelines, there are no broadly applicable guidelines.
No; animals are not used in psychological research.
No; animals are not used in psychological research.
No; the use of animals is considered exempt from ethical considerations in research.
No; the use of animals is considered exempt from ethical considerations in research.
Yes; the same set of guidelines applies to both human and animal research participants.
5. Which of the following is NOT part of the ethical guidelines for using animals in research?

Whenever possible, use mammals instead of other animals.
Whenever possible, use mammals instead of other animals.
Provide companions for social animals.
Provide companions for social animals.
Regulate and inspect laboratories and animal facilities.
Regulate and inspect laboratories and animal facilities.
Create reasonably natural living conditions.
Create reasonably natural living conditions.
Minimize animals' illness, pain, and distress.