Harry Angstrom studied the admissions practices and sports records of 300 colleges to see whether colleges with more lax admissions standards won more games. What are the units of analysis in this study?
A) sports teams
B) college students
C) colleges
D) admissions standards
E) number of winning games
C
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Qualitative data collectors are gathering information on legislators' opinions of the state's crime
policies. For Jessica this is difficult because her political opinions seem to contradict much of what is reported. However, she is cognizant of her oppositions and is conscious not to make disparaging remarks, or facial gestures that may inhibit the quality of the data that is collected. What element of qualitative data collection is Jessica upholding? a) Being non-judgmental b) Deference to experts or authorities c) Political d) Degradation
The second step in the planned change process is:
a. Engagement b. Intervention c. Assessment d. Diagnosis
Sally anticipates something going wrong in almost any situation and worries about that possibility. Her
unfocused worries cause her to doubt herself and her abilities. Sally likely has
a. overanxious disorder. b. avoidant disorder. c. separation anxiety disorder. d. depressive disorder.
As the text describes, single system designs help a social workers be accountable, and can help with
understanding causality. For instance, a social worker may want to understand if cognitive restructuring attenuates depression. Thus, cognitive restructuring is the intervention and depression scores can be the baseline, as well as the outcome. If graphing these dynamics, on which axis are depression scores plotted? a) Y axis or vertical b) X axis or horizontal c) Y axis or horizontal d) X axis or vertical