Which of the following negotiator statements would seem best for a hostage taker diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic?
A) ?Yes, I can hear the voice too and it really is foul-mouthed.
B) ?Look, I know you're really hurting, but there really aren't any little brimstone demons in here so let's get you some help.
C) ?It must be really difficult to get any sleep at all when you're frightened to death that those giant roaches will come back.
D) ?OK ! I really do understand that the medicine makes you feel bad, but do you really want to get shot out here when you're acting crazy?
C
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The name of the procedure used in question #22 is known as:
a. concurrent validity b. construct reliability c. test-retest reliability d. standard error of measure
List and discuss the eight types of errors noted by Babbie (1992).
What will be an ideal response?
Short-term jobs, internships, and travel allow young people to: a. have experiences that can be important for identity development (Arnett, 2000)
b. mimic the adult world without having to make a commitment (Super, 1993). c. explore various adult roles in order to confirm or reject gender stereotypes (Gottfredson, 1999). d. avoid responsibility while keeping their parents satisfied (Westhausen, 2004).
Accurately reflecting feeling results in:
A) ?bringing out the richness of the client's emotional world. B) ?helping clients sort out complex feelings and thoughts. C) ?grounding the counselor and client in basic experience. D) ?All of these