Researchers seek approval from the IRB prior to
A) generating hypothesis.
B) collecting research data.
C) developing a research plan.
D) conducting a literature review.

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The IRB (Institutional Review Board) is a committee responsible for oversight of research involving human subjects to ensure that ethical standards and legal requirements are met. Researchers must seek approval from the IRB before collecting research data to ensure that participants are protected and their rights are respected. Approval from the IRB is not required for generating hypothesis, developing a research plan, or conducting a literature review.

Researchers Seek Approval from the IRB Prior to