Examples of Comparison Problems Include

question 33

Multiple Choice

Examples of comparison problems include:

• A) salary broken down by male and female subpopulations
• B) cost of living broken down by region of a country
• C) recovery rate for a disease broken down by patients who have taken a drug and patients who have taken a placebo
• D) starting salary of recent graduates broken down by academic major
• E) all of these choices

---

Definitions:

Cephalocaudal

Describes the development pattern in humans where growth and motor skills progress from the head downwards through the body.

Proximodistal

Referring to the pattern of development that proceeds from the center of the body outward to the extremities.

Maturational

Relating to the process of maturation or development, often following a natural progression.

Genetic Blueprint

The set of genes and genetic information in an organism that determines its characteristics and traits.