Declining biodiversity is associated with
a. Reduced ecosystem functioning
b. planting more trees
c. Work to protect the environment
d. greater rainfall in regions where deforestation has taken place
a. Reduced ecosystem functioning
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A formal group of employees that has ongoing responsibility to monitor an agency's responsiveness to client needs would most likely be considered
a. an ad hoc committee b. a planning commission c. a standing committee d. a governing board
Which of the following is not an appropriate example of "change-talk"?
A. "How might we, together, achieve your goal of managing your anger?" B. "How might your life be different if you were able to defuse your anger more effectively?" C. "What do you think is preventing you from managing your anger?" D. "What have you tried in the past to reduce your anger that you've found to be beneficial?"
The use of the Internet has become a valuable tool in conducting literature reviews, but should NOT be
considered a replacement to traditional library research. Why? A) What are you talking about, the Internet has completely replaced traditional library research with no ill consequences. B) There is no quality control over what gets on the Internet. C) The Internet has had a "democratizing" effect, which has harmed elite status of sociologists. D) While all important information is posted on the Web, secondary research is often not posted.
What is the procedure for selecting a snowball sample?
A. You select your sample through a random sampling procedure such as the one where you select the fifth person from your list and every fifth person thereafter. B. You select a rolling list of people for your sample by including not only those who asked for service today but also those who ask for service tomorrow and the next 3 days. C. You select a sample from the list of the members of a particular organization. D. You select a sample from a given location, then ask those selected to identify other people who are like them and you include these other individuals in your sample.