One of the advantages of using scales over single?item measures is that:

a. scales are less costly to develop and administer.
b. multiple?item measures are generally more valid.
c. multiple?item scales enable the researcher to shift the unit of analysis.
d. scales can achieve a lower and more simplified level of measurement.


B

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A. the number of times that the dependent variable is measured. B. the number of cases that possess a given measurement of a variable. C. the number of possible different measurements that a variable can have. D. the number of variables that a research study measures.

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For which therapy process is Pavlov’s classical conditioning model a foundation?

A. Systematic desensitization with phobias and other anxieties B. Implosion C. Exposure therapy D. All of the above

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Which type of coding involves the storage of information, and is the first phase of coding to Morse and Richards?

A) Open coding B) Coding by topic C) Descriptive coding D) Analytic coding

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

To counter this tendency toward complacency, the organization must develop an ongoing review process that tracks achievement of goals by identifying performance indicators focused on accomplishments.

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