An investigator measures blood pressure in a group of college students and then repeats these measurements every year for 20 years. This is an example of
A) ?a longitudinal study.
B) ?a cross-sectional study.
C) ?an experimental study.
D) ?a clinical trial.
A
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A. 10% B. 15% C. 25% D. 30%
Tara cannot believe what she reads about anger: "… depending on the circumstances, sometimes it is helpful to express your feelings, but sometimes venting your anger makes everything worse."
Tara finds this difficult to accept because she has been told over and over that it is healthy to "ventilate" her anger. Based on your reading of Chapter 1 and Chapter 2, design a research study that Tara could conduct in order to examine this issue. What will be an ideal response?
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