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CITI RCR-Basic Training Course

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20 August 2022
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A reviewer's main responsibility is to:
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Be professional and prompt.
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The main reason that grant proposal reviewers with a conflict of interest should remove themselves from the review process is because:
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It lessens the chance that bias will affect the review process.
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Which of the following statements most accurately describes the review process for grant proposals?
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Funding agencies usually have committees, often with external reviewers, that assess the quality of the proposal.
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Which of the following statements is true regarding the responsibilities of reviewers?
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Reviewers should identify the positive and negative aspects of a manuscript, and indicate where improvements are needed.
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The main difference between single-blind review and double-blind review is that under single-blind review:
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The identity of the author is revealed to the reviewer.
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The two main criteria that the National Science Foundation (NSF) uses to evaluate grant proposals are:
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Intellectual merits and broader impacts.
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Which of the following statements is true regarding the responsibilities of a reviewer?
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A reviewer's conflict of interest should be disclosed to the journal editor or grant agency.
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Reviewers have a responsibility to promote ethical peer review by:
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Preserving the confidentiality of the submission.
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The main reason that the Royal Society of London developed the modern form of peer review was to:
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Control the quality of published papers.