Researchers who operationally define the severity of substance abuse as a total score on a scale with multiple questions asking research participants to indicate how often they use various types of substances are using what source of data for their operational definition?
A) Direct observation
B) Self-report.
C) Available records.
D) ?Direct observables.
B
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Which of the following statements is NOT accurate about the HOME program?
A. The program can be used to assist in making down payment loans. B. The purpose of the program is to increase home ownership. C. Matching funds cannot be used for new construction. D. HOME allows cities and towns some flexibility in addressing their housing needs.
Between 1963 and 2009, the wage gap for women working full-time began to close,
but only at the rate of A. ten cents each year. B. eight cents each year. C. five cents each year. D. less than half a cent each year.
A problem of low priority but high frequency is often be seen by community members as
a ____ priority than more intense, less frequent problems. A. higher B. medium C. low D. non
As of December 2010, President Barack Obama _________ the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy.
A. reinstated B. repealed C. replaced D. altered