Researchers Estimate That Almost ________________ of the People in Addiction

question 87

Multiple Choice

Researchers estimate that almost ________________ of the people in addiction treatment centers have an additional psychiatric disorders.

• A)one-fifth
• B)one-third
• C)one-half
• D)three-fourths

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Definitions:

Nonexperimental Method

A research strategy that involves observing and collecting data without manipulating the environmental conditions or variables.

Cause And Effect

A relationship in which one event (the cause) leads to the occurrence of another event (the effect).

Confounding

Confounding occurs when an outside influence affects both the dependent and independent variables in an experiment, potentially leading to false assumptions about the relationship between them.

Temporal Precedence

Part of causal inference; the cause occurs before the effect.