In most prospective studies,
A) analogue research is used because of the ethical problems with other experimental research.
B) a representative sample of a general population of adults is used.
C) children who share a risk factor for a disorder are studied before signs of the disorder show up.
D) large samples of individuals are interviewed to see if there are any risk factors that differentiate those
with the disorder of interest.
C
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A. mourning B. sorrow C. bereavement D. anguish