1. Paying subjects for research participation is ethically acceptable.
a. True
b. False
2. The OHRP IRB Guidebook, defines “undue influence” as:
a. an offer one could not refuse.
b. one person taking advantage of a position of power over another person.
c. when an individual who is stronger or more powerful gets a weaker individual to do something that the weaker person would not have done otherwise.
d. None of the above
3. Money can be an inappropriate influence on someone’s willingness to participate in research.
a. True
b. False
4. Which of the following is not a model for research participant payment?
a. Free Market
b. Wage Payment
c. Variable Payments
d. Appreciation
5. It is a concern when providing payment for a child’s participation in research that the proxy decision-maker (i.e., parent) could gain from the payment while the child bears the burden.
a. True
b. False
6. With regard to payment to research participants, IRBs need to be concerned about all of the following factors except:
a. fairness
b. consistency
c. tax bracket of participant
d. policy
7. If children are involved in research, they should receive at least part of the payment.
a. True
b. False
8. Resesarch has clearly indicated that subjects are inclined to accept more risk if they are paid to participate in a study.
