Research that presents no more than minimal risk to participants and involves no intervention and no deception is an example of what type of research?
A) Category I
B) Category II
C) Category III
D) Category IV

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This type of research falls under Category II in the system used by the Institutional Review Board (IRB), which refers to research that involves minimal risk to participants and no intervention or deception. Categories I, III, and IV involve greater levels of risk and potential harm to participants, and may require more extensive review and oversight by the IRB.

Research That Presents No More Than Minimal Risk to Participants