Question

A professor at Big State University is writing a biography about Bill Gates and conducting oral histories with all of Bill Gates’ friends, family members, and business acquaintances. The researcher submits the research proposal to the institution’s IRB. What action can he expect by the IRB?

Answer 1

The IRB will not review this study because it is not research as defined by the federal regulations.

Step-by-step explanation:

his proposal is obtaining data from human subjects, but this project is not research, because it is not "a systematic investigation including research development, testing and evaluation, designed to develop or contribute to generalizable knowledge." This project will not be reviewed by the IRB.

Answer 2

the answer is B because i just took the test