CITI Training Questions and Correct Answers |
Latest Update
The Belmont principle of beneficence requires that:
Ans: Risks to subjects are reasonable in relation to anticipated benefits.
Humphreys' collecting data for the Tearoom Trade study under the
pretense that he was a lookout is an example of a violation of the
principle of:
Ans: Respect for persons
Assignment Expert
According to the Belmont Report, the requirement that the benefits and
Guru01 - Stuvia
burdens of the research are equitably distributed, expresses the principle
of:
Ans: Justice
2026
An example cited in the Belmont Report (The National Commission 1979)
stated that "During the 19th and early 20th centuries the burdens of
©
serving as research subjects fell largely upon poor ward patients, while
the benefits of improved medical care flowed primarily to private
patients." This is an example of a violation of which Belmont principle?
Ans: Justice
A researcher submits a study to the IRB that proposes to evaluate a new
after-school on-line tutoring program for middle-school students in a
local school district examining the effect on student grades. She
proposes to perform this assessment at the school that her children
attend, because she is familiar with the school district. Students may use
either their personal smartphone or computer to participate in the
program. This study might be determined to be violating which principle
of the Belmont Report?
Ans: Justice
, 2 for specific request mail
Continuing review of an approved and ongoing study posing more than
minimal risk that was initially approved by a convened IRB:
Ans: Must occur within 12 months of the approval date.
According to the federal regulations, research is eligible for exemption,
if:
Ans: The research falls into one of eight categories of research activity
described in the regulations.
In addition to pregnant women, fetuses, and neonates, another subpart of
Assignment Expert
the HHS regulations provides additional protections for which of the
following vulnerable populations?
Guru01 - Stuvia
Ans: Prisoners
Which of the following statements about the relationship between an
institution and the institution's IRB(s) is correct?
2026
Ans: Officials of the institution may overrule an IRB approval.
©
According to federal regulations, the expedited review process may be
used when the study procedures pose:
Ans: No more than minimal risk and the research activities fall within
regulatory categories identified as eligible.
Which of the following are the three principles discussed in the Belmont
Report?
Ans: Respect for Persons, Beneficence, Justice
Which of the following is an example of how the principle of beneficence
can be applied to a study employing human subjects?
Ans: Determining that the study has a maximization of benefits and a
minimization of risks.
, 3 for specific request mail
The Belmont Report's principle of respect for persons incorporates at
least two ethical convictions: first, that individuals should be treated as
autonomous agents, and second, that:
Ans: Persons with diminished autonomy are entitled to protection.
A census is a regularly-occurring and official count of a particular
population. Census data available at the United States Census Bureau
website are an example of:
Ans: Public information
Assignment Expert
A researcher is interested in assessing risk-taking by individuals. The
researcher is sitting on a bench near a busy four-way stop intersection.
She plans on recording the number of bike riders wearing a safety helmet
Guru01 - Stuvia
and whether they stop at the intersection before proceeding in order to
correlate use of safety apparel with risk-taking. This collection of
information is an example of:
2026
Ans: Public behavior
©
A professor at Big State University is writing a biography about Bill Gates
and conducting oral histories with all of Bill Gates' friends, family
members, and business acquaintances. The researcher submits the
research proposal to the institution's IRB. What action can he expect by
the IRB?
Ans: The IRB will not review this study because it is not research as
defined by the federal regulations.
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:
Ans: Obtains, uses, studies, analyzes, or generates identifiable private
information.