Which of the following is true about Institutional Review Boards (IRBs)?
a. Universities can decide whether to have an IRB to approve psychological research.
b. The purpose of IRBs is to review research after it is conducted and review any complaints.
c. IRBs review psychological studies before they are conducted to make sure they meet ethical guidelines.
d. IRBs must be made up entirely of nonscientists.
Answer: C
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