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What is the goal of retrospective case-control designs?
 
  a) To draw inferences about how an antecedent condition varies within particular groups
  b) To draw inferences about how an antecedent condition will influence future outcomes
  c) To draw inferences about an antecedent condition that is separate from the outcome
  d) To draw inferences about an antecedent condition that has resulted in or is associated with the outcome

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What kind of interpretations can be made from cross-sectional designs?
 
  a) Associations between variables
  b) Causal relationships between variables
  c) The strength of various treatments
  d) Whether the independent variables were adequately manipulated


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: a


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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