What Is the Statistical Principle Underlying Genetic Health Risk Assessment

question 52

Multiple Choice

What is the statistical principle underlying genetic health risk assessment is called?

• A) association
• B) the placebo effect
• C) case/control
• D) determinism
• E) causality

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Definitions:

Discrimination

The practice of injustice towards individuals by discriminating against them based on race, age, or sex.

Photon

A quantum of electromagnetic radiation, often regarded as a discrete particle of light with zero rest mass and energy dependent on its frequency.

Particle Nature

The characteristic of matter to exhibit properties of particles, including mass and discrete boundaries, observable in phenomena like the photoelectric effect.

Wave Nature

Wave Nature relates to the characteristics of particles, such as photons and electrons, to exhibit properties typical of waves, including interference and diffraction.