DrOkawa Is Interested in Studying the Effect of Neurological Trauma

question 37

Multiple Choice

Dr.Okawa is interested in studying the effect of neurological trauma on short-term memory.First,he collects detailed information from a small number of individuals who have experienced brain damage.Then,using information provided by medical records,interviews,and observations,Dr.Okawa attempts to create an in-depth portrait of each individual.What type of research method was used in this study?

• A)Case study
• B)Naturalistic observation
• C)Experimental method
• D)Surveys

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Definitions:

Hemoglobin

An iron-containing protein in red blood cells that is essential for the transport of oxygen from the lungs to the tissues of the body.

Proteins

Large molecules composed of amino acids, essential for structure, function, and regulation of the body's tissues and organs.

Basal Metabolic Rate

The pace at which the body expends energy during rest to support critical activities such as respiration and temperature regulation.

Insulation

Materials or substances used to prevent the transfer of heat, electricity, or sound from one area to another.