The purpose of the IRB is to ______.
A) analyze and assess the importance of all forms of research
B) investigate the research done by professors at a university
C) review the ethical issues in all proposed research that is federally funded, involves human subjects, or has any potential for harm to human subjects
D) review and resubmit articles that were sent to publishers

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The Institutional Review Board (IRB) is primarily concerned with reviewing the ethical aspects of research proposals that involve human subjects, are federally funded, or have the potential to cause harm to participants. This ensures the protection of the rights and welfare of human research subjects.

The Purpose of the IRB Is to ______