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dakota nelson

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Marvin Wolfgang's study of males born in Philadelphia in 1945 was an attempt to measure delinquency by following those males from their tenth birthdays until they were 18 . This is an example of what type of study?
 
  a. cohort study
  b. panel study
  c. trend study
  d. cross-sectional study

Question 2

A major Midwestern university does annual surveys of its alumni. These surveys are designed to gauge the attitudes that alumni hold about the university, its academic programs, and the major team sports. These surveys have been an annual event for the last two decades and represent which type of study?
 
  a. cohort study
  b. panel study
  c. trend study
  d. cross-sectional study


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cassie_ragen

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Reply #1 on: Aug 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c


dakota nelson

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Reply 2 on: Aug 13, 2018
Excellent

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