A(n) ______ is defined as anything that may vary from one case to the next.

A. variable
B. concept
C. anomaly
D. level of measurement


A. variable

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Attrition is a problem in a trend study. 2. Attrition is a problem in a panel study. 3. The baby boom generation and the senior class at City High School are both examples of cohorts. 4. A cohort study may be a type of trend study OR a panel design.

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Choose two aspects of feminist theory that are important to professional ethics

A. Commitment to caring B. Idea that every individual has a distinctive personality C. Oppression of women by men D. Agreement for abstract universality

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The definition of the term "drug" that is central to this book is based on a substance's:

A. psychoactivity. B. addictive property. C. illegal status. D. medical utility. E. capacity to induce a lethal overdose in the user.

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Suppose a study reports that the average number of times that control group participants got drunk during the year was five. What is appropriate to conclude?

a. The typical control group participant got drunk five times. b. Most control group participants got drunk five times. c. It is conceivable that most of the control group participants got drunk less than five times or more than five times. d. The typical control group participant got drunk 5 times, and most control group participants got drunk five times.

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