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DyllonKazuo

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A study that begins with a group of participants who already have a disease is most likely to be
 
  A) a retrospective study.
  B) a prospective study.
  C) a correlational study.
  D) an experimental study.

Question 2

In general, what is true about prospective and retrospective research studies?
 
  A) Retrospective studies obtain stronger evidence.
  B) Prospective studies obtain stronger evidence.
  C) Both obtain a similar strength of evidence.
  D) Both obtain matching but weak evidence.


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vboyd24

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


DyllonKazuo

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Reply #2 on: Jun 21, 2018
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