A researcher who reveals his or her identity and goals to a population risks that people will alter their behaviors for the simple fact that they know they are being studied. This is called __________

A) ethical absolutism
B) researcher reactivity
C) ethical relativism
D) Hawthorne effect


D

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

In conducting online biopsychosocial assessment, social workers pay attention to facial expressions, hand gestures, and body movements.

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Dawn is called to the emergency room to meet with a patient and her family. The patient is an elderly woman who is disheveled. She appears very frail and thin. Dawn asks the woman if she can tell Dawn her name; the woman just stares blankly at Dawn. Next, Dawn asks the woman if she knows where she is. The woman nods her head and says she is in her grandmother’s home. Dawn asks if the woman knows the time of day; the woman just stares at Dawn. Dawn tries asking what month, season, or year it is, but the woman is unable to answer any of these questions. The woman’s family tells Dawn that the woman has been like this for some time and they do not feel they can care for her at home any longer. They ask Dawn if the woman can be admitted to the hospital. Dawn suspects that this patient has

______________________. a. Alcoholism b. Dementia c. Depression d. Delirium

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In 2002, the reauthorization of TANF occurred with:

A) ?cuts in federal funding for social services B) ?relatively few changes from the original bill C) ?increases in funding but exempted more women from the 5-year limit D) ?benefits to upgrade recipients' education

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A ________________is a solution that everyone can live with—one that does not violate any strong convictions or needs.

A) decision B) consensus C) exchange of ideas D) consideration

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