A Widely Reported and Intuitively Appealing Risk Index for Comparing

question 22

Multiple Choice

A widely reported and intuitively appealing risk index for comparing risk outcomes is:

• A) Relative risk (RR)
• B) Absolute risk (AR)
• C) Odds ratio (OR)
• D) Number needed to treat (NNT)

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Definitions:

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive over time when they are exposed to constant stimuli.

Wavelengths

The distance between successive crests of a wave, especially points in a sound wave or electromagnetic wave.

Frequencies

The frequency with which an event happens or is replicated within a specific time frame or sample.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli, allowing individuals to focus on changes in their environment.