A Cross Sectional Survey Design Compared to Cohort Design Differs

question 18

Multiple Choice

A cross sectional survey design compared to cohort design differs in that cross sectional surveys collect data

• A) more frequently than in a cohort design.
• B) once compared to multiple times in a cohort.
• C) from different groups compared to same group in a cohort.
• D) twice as compared to once in a cohort.

Analyze differing cultural perspectives on sensitive issues such as organ harvesting.

Differentiate between absolute and relative dating techniques in archaeology and paleoanthropology.

Explain the role and importance of key consultants in anthropological research.

Understand the concept of globalization and its impact on anthropological studies.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.