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After repeated sexual contacts with random individuals over a period of time, Skye believes that he has contracted HIV. He does not want to visit a clinic for the test for the fear of being exposed. He also has a fear of needles and avoids getting any kind of blood test that may involve pricking to collect blood samples. In this case, which of the following methods of testing works best for Skye?


Definitions:

Longitudinal Design

A research design that involves repeated observations of the same variables over short or long periods of time.

Cohort Design

A study design where a specific group of people (the cohort) is followed over time to observe outcomes within the group.

Nature Versus Nurture

A debate regarding the relative importance of an individual's innate qualities (nature) versus personal experiences (nurture) in determining or causing differences in physical and behavioral traits.

Genetic Makeup

The complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or organism, influencing its characteristics and traits.

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