Marcia is a social work researcher who specializes in developing theory for macro-practice. Her

current project is on understanding the factors that inhibit access to nourishing foods.

Currently, she
is in the process of constructing the research variables. According to the text, what is the first step in
this process?
a) Defining the variables
b) Measuring the variables
c) Identifying the key concepts
d) Describing the variables


c

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A) The women no longer engaged in long-distance foraging and lost much of their former influence in decision-making. B) The women began actively limiting their fertility and lost much of their former influence in decision-making. C) The women no longer engaged in long-distance foraging, which allowed time for a greater involvement in decision-making. D) The women began actively limiting their fertility, which allowed time for a greater involvement in decision-making.

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When a measure is carefully worded so that it does not obviously reflect social values, it may

control: a) Response bias b) External invalidity c) Indirectness d) All of the above e) None of the above

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Care partnerships are

a. the recognition of the long-term caring relationships family members provide to one another b. the recognition of public-private partnerships c. the recognition of the long-term caring relationships that home health workers provide d. the recognition of nonprofit and for-profit partnerships

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Which treatment would you use for a heroin addict, and why?

A. Bromocriptine; it is a partial agonist that can mimic heroin enough to prevent withdrawal while acting like an antagonist to prevent relapse and craving B. Bromocriptine; it is an antagonist that can mimic heroin enough to prevent withdrawal while acting like an agonist to prevent relapse and craving C. Buprenorphine; it is a partial agonist that can mimic heroin enough to prevent withdrawal while acting like an antagonist to prevent relapse and craving D. Buprenorphine; it is an antagonist that can mimic heroin enough to prevent withdrawal while acting like an agonist to prevent relapse and craving

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