There are times a therapist may encounter a situation where there may be imminent risk of harm to another person. This “Duty to Warn” stems from the following famous court case:
a. Webb V United States.
b. Plessey V Ferguson.
c. Roe V Wade.
d. Tarasoff V University of California.
e. This duty is part of a code of ethics and not resultant from a specific case
d. Tarasoff V University of California.
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a. needs assessments. b. focus groups. c. trial runs. d. all of the answers might be used.
A psychologist interested in nonverbal communication decided to do an informal study on eye contact. Knowing that eye contact tends to be associated with an emotional connection,
she believed that most people would be uncomfortable maintaining eye contact for more than a few moments with a total stranger. To test this, she took a walk on a crowded street and counted how many seconds she could maintain eye contact with various strangers before they looked away. Her findings, in seconds, were 3.2 2.1 1.7 1.1 2.6 2.2 3.1 1.9 1.7 4.7 2.3 1.6 2.4 Calculate the (a) range, (b) inter-quartile range, and (c) variance and standard deviation for these lengths of eye contact. What would be an ideal response?
Asking subjects “Did your children go to high school and college?” violates which of the following criteria in question construction?
a. Avoid double-barreled questions. b. Avoid sensitive question. c. Avoid biased items. d. Avoid leading questions
Research that emphasizes understanding of social phenomena through direct observation is best described as:
A. qualitative B. quantitative C. deductive D. using the scientific method