What Are the Consequences of Attrition to a Longitudinal Study

question 39

Multiple Choice

What are the consequences of attrition to a longitudinal study?

• A) decreasing sample size
• B) loss of data on a variable
• C) increment in sample size
• D) oversampling of a group of cases

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