Statistical Data Are Relevant to Researchers

question 81

Multiple Choice

Statistical data are relevant to researchers.For example, one major epidemiological study found that about 7.8 percent of people in North America have had a mood disorder at some point in their lives and 3.7 percent have experienced a mood disorder over the past year.What do the 7.8 percent and 3.7 percent statistics refer to, respectively?

• A)incidence; prevalence
• B)incidence; recurrence
• C)proportion; prevalence
• D)prevalence; incidence

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Definitions:

Extrinsic Benefits

Benefits that are external to the job itself, such as salary, employee benefits, or flexible working hours.

Persuasive

Refers to something designed to convince or influence someone's opinions or actions.

Competitive Prices

Pricing strategies designed to offer goods or services at rates that are attractive when compared to those of competitors.

Service Feature

An element of a service that provides a specific benefit and is offered to meet the needs and expectations of customers.