A woman who is in an abusive relationship may want to use some services in her community. According to the discussion of shelters for abused women in the United States,
a. the number of shelters had increased dramatically, partly because of increased public concern.
b. on a typical day in the United States, about 25,000 women are currently living in a shelter for abused women.
c. there are about 10 times as many shelters in the United States, compared to the number of Canadian shelters, but the US population is close to 10 times as large.
d. unfortunately, only the best shelters can offer services such as counseling.
B
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An interrupted time-series design controls for ____ but not for ____
a. history; the Hawthorne effect b. history; normal fluctuation c. normal fluctuation; how one variable influenced others d. maturation; normal fluctuation
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A) operations. B) animism. C) egocentrism. D) all of the above