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

1. Interviewing survivors of the 9-11 attacks is an example of a cohort study.
2. In some studies, the unit of analysis and the unit of observation are the same.
3. The unit of analysis is the level of social life from which data are collected.
4. If a study contains an ecological fallacy, it has drawn conclusions about individuals from group-level data.
5. If a study contains a reductionist fallacy, it has drawn conclusions about individuals based on group-level data.


1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. False

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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