A researcher compares preexisting groups of individuals in which type of study?
a. between-subjects experiment
b. within-subjects experiment
c. nonequivalent group design
d. pre-post design
c
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What will be an ideal response?
According to the discussion of women in developing countries,
a. women and men have more nearly equal health status than in North America. b. most women manage to get good nutrition, even though they may never visit a health facility. c. women are about 100 times as likely to die during childbirth as in the United States. d. ironically, women actually receive better health care than men do, often because their childbearing ability is valued.
A way in which the differences between groups might stimulate new interpretations is
a. to view the differences as genetic variations. b. to view them as social handicaps. c. to examine patterns of problem-solving within a subculture. d. allowing the differences to be used by employers when hiring.
Dr. Henry conducts an epidemiological study to assess the lifetime prevalence of schizophrenia in the United States. Dr. Henry is assessing ____
a. the likely causes of schizophrenia in the population as a whole b. the number of people in the United States who have had schizophrenia within a certain period of time c. the percentage of people in a population who have schizophrenia during a given interval of time d. the age of onset for people in the United States who have schizophrenia