Identify the Following as an Experiment or an Observational Study

question 27

Multiple Choice

Identify the following as an experiment or an observational study.
-In a clinical trial, 780 participants suffering from high blood pressure were randomly assigned to one of three groups. The first group received a blood pressure medication, the second group received a placebo, and the
Third group received no treatment. The change in blood pressure over a two-month period was recorded for
Each participant.

• A) Observational study
• B) Experiment

Recognize the risks associated with prenatal and postnatal exposure to environmental pollutants.

Appreciate the complexity of development, including Erikson’s psychosocial stages.

Understand the key risk factors and preventive measures for common joint and flexibility-related conditions.

Identify and describe different types of stretches and their recommended frequency.

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Definitions:

Cultural Relativism

The principle that an individual's beliefs and activities should be understood by others in terms of that individual's own culture, emphasizing the idea that there is no absolute standard of right or wrong across cultures.

Results-Oriented

A focus on achieving specific goals and outcomes, emphasizing performance and accomplishment of targets.

Utilitarian View

An ethical perspective that evaluates actions based on the greatest good for the greatest number of people, emphasizing outcomes and consequences.