The problem of "reactivity" in observational research refers to:
a. observers reacting to the behavior they observe and introducing bias into the
data.
b. people behaving differently because they are being observed.
c. statistical artifacts that commonly arise in analyzing observational data.
d. people refusing to let observers make audio tapes or videotapes of their
behavior.
B
You might also like to view...
The goal of _________ competence is to build an understanding of diverse cultures in order to better and more appropriately provide services.
A. cultural B. minority C. ethnic-sensitive D. medical
What are the ecological levels that influence the ways in which social supports think
about social work services? a. Environmental, political/legal/economic, and cultural factors b. Cultural, political/legal/economic, and organizational factors c. Legal/political/economic, cultural, and neighborhood factors d. Economic/legal/political, organizational, and interpersonal factors
A dual relationship occurs when a social worker forms a personal or professional relationship with a client
a) that is sexual in nature. b) that is financially motivated. c) outside of counseling. d) within 2 years of treatment termination.
A significant difference between child welfare programs of 100 years ago and those of today is that
a. alcohol was the chief cause of child removal 100 years ago and today it is drug abuse. b. the majority of children in substitute care today are not orphans but are victims of child maltreatment. c. far fewer children are in need of substitute care today than 100 years ago. d. child welfare programs 100 years ago focused solely on children from immigrant families.