Which Is an Example of Attrition

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of attrition?

• A) A new medication is given for a bacterial infection for seven consecutive days with the patient presenting with excellent results at the end of treatment.
• B) A study that involves parent and child interactions has lost four participants due to families moving out of state.
• C) The sample of patients with dementia had a significant family history of the disease.
• D) None of these

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Definitions:

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