A Technique Comparing the Incidence of Schizophrenia Among Children Whose

question 21

Multiple Choice

A technique comparing the incidence of schizophrenia among children whose parents either had or didn't have schizophrenia, and who were reared by adoptive parents who either had or
Didn't have schizophrenia, is the ______ study.

• A) familial
• B) adoption
• C) cross-fostering
• D) cross-sectional

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Definitions:

Transposition

The error of switching the order of digits in numbers, often leading to inaccuracies in financial or data records.

General Ledger

A comprehensive record of all financial transactions over the life of a company, used to prepare financial statements.

Nominal Account

An accounting ledger account that starts each new accounting period with a zero balance and ends with a closed balance to transfer to a real account.

Retained Earnings

Retained Earnings represent the cumulative amount of net income earned by a company that has not been distributed to shareholders as dividends.