Figure TB 10-4

-The graph in the accompanying figure was most likely generated by a study using the ____ design.

Question

Figure TB 10-4
 
-The graph in the accompanying figure was most likely generated by a study using the ____ design.

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The regression discontinuity design is characterized by a sharp change in the outcome at a cutoff point, which is what typically generates a graph with a distinct break or discontinuity, suggesting that the study design involved assigning treatment based on a cutoff score or threshold.

Figure TB 10-4 -The Graph in the Accompanying Figure Was Most Likely Generated