A Cohort/generation Effect May Occur When ______

question 35

Multiple Choice

A cohort/generation effect may occur when ______.

• A) people who know each other are subjects in the same study
• B) a cross-sectional design is conducted
• C) a time-series design is used
• D) a Latin Square design is used

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Definitions:

Ecosystem

The interacting system that encompasses a community and its nonliving, physical environment. Compare with community.

Producers

Organisms, typically plants, that create their own food through photosynthesis, forming the base of the food chain.

Deductive Reasoning

The reasoning that operates from generalities to specifics and can make relationships among data more apparent. Compare with inductive reasoning. See hypothetico-deductive approach.

Premises

Statements or ideas that serve as the basis for an argument or reasoning, often accepted as true to support the conclusion of an argument.