Question

If dr. Shioux wants to conduct research that will involve human participants at his university, he will have to submit a summary of the study to a(n) _____ before he can actually proceed. This will act as a form of protection for the participants he intends to enroll in his research.

Answer 1

I believe the answer is; IRB

IRB stands for international review board. The purpose of this organization is to ensure that the researches that being done for the sake of science would not violate the general welfare and well being of the subjects and common people. Failing to get irb's approval mean that the proposed research contains a certain level of danger.