A psychology professor at Eastern College wants to conduct a research experiment that will require at least 200 student subjects.What does the professor need to do before beginning the experiment?

A) gain approval from the Institutional Review Board
B) obtain signed waivers from the students' parents
C) conduct an initial experiment to determine result validity
D) submit research objectives to the student participants

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albert farren · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  The professor needs to obtain approval from the Institutional Review Board (IRB) before conducting any research experiment involving human subjects. The IRB ensures that the study is ethically and legally conducted and that the rights and welfare of participants are protected.

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