In regards to the vignette from the previous question, the student decides to use an observational

method for data collection.

More specifically, she has the opportunity to observe therapy sessions
through a one-way mirror at a behavioral healthcare center. How can she ensure the reliability of the
data collection measures?
a) Interrater approaches
b) Face approaches
c) Construct approach
d) Split-measure approach


a

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The department wants to measure the feelings of people in the Meadowood neighborhood towards cognitively disabled adults. The staff creates a questionnaire that contains an item that has six categories for the degree of contact that goes from "Having cognitively disabled adults in my city," to "Having a cognitively disabled adult as a roommate." Neighborhood residents are to begin with the first category and mark all those that they feel personally comfortable with. The questionnaire uses the A) semantic differential. B) Bogardus Social Distance Scale. C) Likert scale. D) Guttman scale. E) Thurstone scale.

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During the intervention, Manu got married and his test scores showed significant

improvement. The most likely threat to internal validity this poses is: a) History b) Regression c) Instrumentation d) None of the above

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Sociological theories of mental health and mental illness:

a) emphasizes the medical profession's role in defining what is and is not mental illness, and in determining who has a mental disorder b) emphasizes the social worker's role in defining what is and is not mental illness, and in determining who has a mental disorder c) emphasizes innate internal processes of humans in defining what is and is not mental illness, and in determining who has a mental disorder d) emphasizes society's role in defining what is and is not mental illness, and in determining who has a mental disorder

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According to Miller, Hubble, & Duncan (1995) models and technique contribute to approximately what percent of change?

a. 15% b. 25% c. 35% d. 45%

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