Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE About Menstrual Manipulation

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE about menstrual manipulation?

• A) It could be dangerous if a woman goes for more than six months without a period.
• B) It is done with pills which suppress the growth of the uterine lining.
• C) Menstrual manipulation is associated with a later onset of menopause.
• D) Despite the wide availability of these pills, the majority of U.S. women are not interested in them.

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

The factor in a study that the investigator alters to examine its impact on the outcome variable.

Dependent Variable

Refers to the variable in an experiment that is expected to change as a result of variations in the independent variable.

Independent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is changed or controlled to test its effects on the dependent variable.

Control Variable

A variable that is kept constant during a research experiment to ensure that the effect of the independent variable can be measured without interference.