Although the Sample Size Is Small,the Results of a Study

question 14

Multiple Choice

Although the sample size is small,the results of a study that looked at the writings of a group of Catholic nuns (Massie et al.,1996) ,suggest that the development of Alzheimer's type dementia might be predicted in early life by analyzing the __________ present in an individual's writing.

• A) errors
• B) word usage
• C) idea density
• D) emotional tone

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