For Which of the Following Questions Would a Researcher Be

question 47

Multiple Choice

For which of the following questions would a researcher be most likely to use an observational study?

• A) Is memory for television commercials influenced by the content of the programs in which the commercials appear?
• B) Is there any relationship between taking social psychology courses and happiness later in life?
• C) Does the consumption of alcohol lead to increased aggressiveness?
• D) Do banks tend to offer heterosexual couples lower interest rates on home mortgages than homosexual couples?

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Definitions:

Edmonton Functional Assessment

A tool used to evaluate the functional independence of patients, particularly in palliative care settings, focusing on daily living activities.

Continence Assessment

The evaluation of a patient's ability to control bladder and bowel functions, often to diagnose and manage incontinence.

Gait Assessment

The evaluation of the manner or style of walking, often used in physical therapy to identify abnormalities.

Feeding Assessment

Evaluation of an individual's ability to eat and drink safely and effectively, including considerations for nutritional needs and swallowing function.