The Framingham Heart Study was successful in:
A) Providing information on the effectiveness of risk-reduction interventions
B) Documenting the relationship between social variables and heart disease
C) Identifying factors contributing to the development of coronary heart disease and high blood pressure
D) Demonstrating the effects of mass media in modifying high-risk behavior

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The Framingham Heart Study identified factors contributing to the development of coronary heart disease and high blood pressure. While the study may have produced information regarding risk-reduction interventions and the relationship between social variables and heart disease, the primary focus was on identifying contributing factors. The study was not designed to demonstrate the effects of mass media in modifying high-risk behavior.

The Framingham Heart Study Was Successful In