Review the following multiple choice options and select the best option that applies to your new study submission. Your selections on each proceeding page will help identify the most likely level of review.

You are likely conducting research involving human subjects that requires review by the IRB. Please continue below.

Will your research procedures involve any of the following:

• A: Normal educational practices in established or commonly accepted educational settings¹
  Select option A
• B: Use of educational tests, surveys, interviews, or observation of public behavior OR Use of benign behavioral interventions²
  Select option B
• C: Secondary use of data or specimens collected for purposes other than this research study
  Select option C
• D: A federally-funded evaluation of a public benefit or service program OR taste and food quality evaluation and consumer acceptance studies
  Select option D
• E: None of the above
  Select option E

Your research may involve more than one of the categories above. Please proceed with one selection now, and repeat this step for each relevant category using the ‘Back to Exempt Research Criteria’ button at the conclusion of this process. Continue by then selecting any other applicable categories, and submit the study based on the highest level of review resulting from all of the paths.

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