> When you do something to people to see how they act, it's a human experiment.
That's not the official definition an IRB would use. The official definition is a lot less broad than a lot of people on this thread seem to think. It requires that are collecting biospecimens, identifiable private information, or certain kinds of information about a specific person. [0]
That's not the official definition an IRB would use. The official definition is a lot less broad than a lot of people on this thread seem to think. It requires that are collecting biospecimens, identifiable private information, or certain kinds of information about a specific person. [0]
[0]: https://grants.nih.gov/policy/humansubjects/research.htm