​What Have Researchers Concluded About Many People Who Use CAM

question 42

Multiple Choice

​What have researchers concluded about many people who use CAM in the USA, Canada, Europe, and Israel?

• A) ​They are likely to have health conditions that result in their experiencing pain.
• B) ​They are likely to have pain relief but side-effects from conventional medicine.
• C) ​They are likely to give up conventional treatments and substitute CAM instead.
• D) ​They are likely to possess any one, any two, or all three of these characteristics.

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Definitions:

Correlation Coefficient

A numerical index that reflects the degree of relationship between two variables ranging from -1 (perfect negative correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation).

Research Question

A clear, focused, concise, and answerable question that guides a study or research project.

Significantly Correlated

A statistical relationship between two variables where changes in one variable are reliably associated with changes in another variable, often verified through statistical tests.

Caffeine Consumed

The amount of caffeine intake in a given period; not a key term in a statistical or general scientific context, thus NO.