A Research Project Is Conducted by Offering a Randomly Selected

question 38

Multiple Choice

A research project is conducted by offering a randomly selected 300 of the 500 local Toyota Prius owners a chance to use a new fuel additive for 6 months to see if their gas mileage improves. 225 of the 300 randomly selected Prius owners agree to the offer, 50 of those drop out of the project after 1 month, another 50 drop out after 2 months, and 25 more drop out after 3 months. The rest remain for the duration of the project. Using the intention to treat method, the results from how many of the Prius owners who were not selected to be a part of the project should be included in the research project?

• A) 100
• B) 200
• C) 325
• D) 400

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Definitions:

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter responsible for stimulating muscle contraction in the peripheral nervous system and involved in memory, attention, and learning in the central nervous system.

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter involved in controlling movement, mood, and motivation, often associated with the body's reward system.

Proprioception

Perception of the position and movement of the body, limbs, and head.

Perception

Subjective interpretation of sensations by the brain.