In an Experiment

question 76

Multiple Choice

In an experiment,

• A) researchers gather information on individuals without altering their experiences.
• B) the events and behaviors of interest are divided into two types: independent and dependent variables.
• C) researchers cannot infer cause and effect.
• D) researchers must observe conditions as they currently exist.

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Definitions:

Perforation

A medical term referring to a hole that develops through the wall of a body organ.

Hemorrhage

The escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel, leading to bleeding either inside or outside the body.

Bile Duct

The pathways through which bile flows from the liver to the small intestine, aiding in the digestion of fats.

Chronic Cholangitis

Long-term inflammation of the bile ducts, which can lead to scarring, liver damage, and other complications.