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In this method, a single individual is studied extensively over time. The individual is often unusual in some way.
 
  a. posttest only c. case study
  b. pretest posttest d. longitudinal survey

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Let's assume you are conducting an experiment to determine the effect of a new drug on the incidence of epileptic seizures. You select 20 epileptics from the 150 epileptics being treated at a nearby hospital and administer the drug to them. You record the number of seizures in each of the 20 subjects for one month. The new drug is an example of a(n) _________.
 
  a. dependent variable c. statistic
  b. constant d. independent variable


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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
This describes a case study.

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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