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Dr. Cuthbert assesses the proportion of people on the island who have a gambling addiction one year after a new casino is built beside Green Gables on Prince Edward Island. She is assessing the ________ of the disorder.
 
  a) prevalence
  b) incidence
  c) base-rate
  d) case-rate

Question 2

A large epidemiological study conducted in the U.S. by Blanco et al. (2008 ) showed a one-year prevalence for anxiety disorders of _____ among university students aged 19 to 25.
 
  a) 12
  b) 10
  c) 6
  d) none of the above



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c



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