DrStone Is Interested in Comparing the Attitudes About Teenage Pregnancy

question 19

Multiple Choice

Dr.Stone is interested in comparing the attitudes about teenage pregnancy between the United States and the Netherlands.He selects samples in both countries of 10 year old males and females and plans to survey a portion of them every other year for the next ten years.Stone is using what technique?

• A) cross-sectional study
• B) trend study
• C) cohort study
• D) panel study

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Definitions:

Quantitative Distinctions

Differences that can be measured or described using numbers.

Measure Tendency

The inclination or preference towards a particular measurement or outcome.

Most Frequent

The outcome or value that occurs most often within a data set or sample.

Central Tendency

A single number or value that describes the typical or central score among a set of scores.