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The United States Department of Defense is conducting a study in which it asks a group of veterans who were in the military during the 1980s to complete a survey every five years. The survey asks about health-related topics and examines how the health of this group of veterans changes as they age. This type of longitudinal study is referred to as a _____ study.
 a. longitudinal
  b. stepwise
  c. segmented
  d. progressive

Question 2

If the dependent variable is nominal data, then you would use Poisson regression for the regression analysis
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

F
For nominal dependent data, multinomial regression would be used. Poisson regression is used for count (non-continuous) data.



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