What Is the Purpose of a Pilot Test

question 23

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of a pilot test?

• A)It is used after a study is conducted to check if the results are accurate.
• B)It is used to see how well the measure works and whether it presents any problems that need to be fixed before the study is carried out.
• C)It is used to test only controversial questions on a survey.
• D)It is used to make sure the researcher is up to the task of carrying out the full project.

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Definitions:

Coronary Artery Disease

A cardiovascular condition characterized by the narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries, due to plaque buildup, which can lead to heart attacks.

Coronary Heart Disease

A condition characterized by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle due to the buildup of plaque in the coronary arteries.

Myocardium

The heart muscle.

Hypertension

A chronic medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated, leading to increased risk of heart, brain, kidney, and other diseases.