Looking at the Same Figure (Remember That Studies 1, 2

question 7

Multiple Choice

Looking at the same figure (remember that Studies 1, 2 and 5 are cohort studies, 3 and 4 are case‐control studies, and they are arranged in order of year of publication,
Earliest first) , Which of the following statements is/are reasonable? The order in
Which the studies are presented:

• A)Is fine as it is
• B)Is the best possible because it takes the time dimension into account
• C)Allows us to see clearly the substantial heterogeneity of the results
• D)Would be improved if the studies were grouped by type

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Definitions:

Serial Killers

Individuals who commit a series of murders over a period of time, often with a characteristic pattern or method.

Insane

A term historically used to describe severe mental disorder or illness, often implying a detachment from reality, but considered outdated and stigmatizing in modern contexts.

Death Penalty

A governmental sanction where a person is put to death by the state as punishment for a crime.

Deterrent

A factor, condition, or threat that discourages individuals from engaging in particular behaviors, often used in the context of crime prevention.