Quiz #5 - September 27, 2012

1. BRIEFLY explain what the Belmont principles are and list time.

   --RESPECT: Protect your subject, be truthful with them, do not
     exploit them, do not deceive them.

   --BENEFICENCE: Do nothing to harm your subjects! Minimize risk
     to them; anticipate problems you might cause them.

   --JUSTICE: Be fair and reasonable to your subjects and in how you
     present data about them. Weight "costs/benefits" of the 
     consequences of your interaction with them and your research.
     "Do the right thing."

2. You have submitted your proposal for research (e.g., paper #1) to 
the NIU Institutional Review Board for approval. They look at it and 
then tell you: "Select any two of the Belmont principles and BRIEFLY 
(one sentence each)  explain the relevance of each to your research 
project."



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