A Study Is Conducted to Test Whether Individuals Who Lived

question 52

Multiple Choice

A study is conducted to test whether individuals who lived in New York City in September 2001 have more mental health problems than a comparison group in 2011 and 2021. This is an example of a(n) ______.

• A) cross-sectional design
• B) repeated cross-sectional design
• C) event-based design
• D) fixed-sample panel design

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Clinical Trials

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