Several workers who worked in a particular uranium processing plant in Ohio developed kidney cancer. This can be considered as an example of:
Group of answer choices
Clustering
Epidemiological fallacy
Cyclic trend
Secular trend
Answer is epidemiological fallacy
Ecological or epidemiological fallacy -Is an interpretation of statistical data where inference about the nature of individuals are deducted from inference for the group to which those individual belong.
clustering - a task of grouping a set of objects in the same group in such a way objects in the same group are more similar to each other than to those in other group
cyclic trend- Disease occur in cycle over a short period of time
Secular trend - occurance of disease over prolonged period usuaslly years
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