What Kind of Research Focuses on Describing a Population,often Emphasizing

question 43

Multiple Choice

What kind of research focuses on describing a population,often emphasizing the frequency with which something occurs or the extent to which two variables are related?

• A)Descriptive
• B)Exploratory
• C)Primary
• D)Secondary
• E)Casual

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Definitions:

Bulimia

An eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors, such as vomiting or excessive exercise, to prevent weight gain.

Cognitive Therapy

A type of psychotherapy aimed at changing negative patterns of thought to alter emotions and behaviors.

Depression

A mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, leading to significant impairment in daily life.

Suicide Risk

The likelihood that an individual will attempt to take their own life, influenced by factors such as mental health conditions, stress, and personal circumstances.