Master's Thesis Writing
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Which method involves comparing the occurrence of a disease under two different circumstances?

  • Method of analogy
  • Method of associated variation
  • Method of agreement
  • Method of difference (correct)

What is an example of the method of agreement?

  • The increasing frequency of leukemia with increasing radiation exposure
  • The occurrence of hepatitis A associated with patient contact, crowding, and poor sanitation (correct)
  • The distribution of hepatitis B virus infection and liver cancer
  • The occurrence of lung cancer in smokers and non-smokers

Which method involves observing a dose-response relationship?

  • Method of associated variation (correct)
  • Method of analogy
  • Method of agreement
  • Method of difference

What is an example of the method of associated variation?

<p>The increasing prevalence of elephantiasis in areas of increasing filarial endemicity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method involves drawing an analogy between two diseases or conditions?

<p>Method of analogy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of the method of analogy?

<p>The similarity between hepatitis B virus infection and liver cancer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step precedes the construction of a research proposal?

<p>Background and preparatory reading (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method involves identifying a factor present in one circumstance but not the other, where the disease frequency differs?

<p>Method of difference (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the methods mentioned in the text?

<p>To establish causation between a factor and a disease (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method involves identifying a common factor present in different circumstances associated with a disease?

<p>Method of agreement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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