A researcher is measuring the variable "verbal abuse" using a composite index that lists different types of verbal abuse and asks research participants to place a check mark alongside each type of abuse that they experienced during the past month

What is each participant's verbal abuse "score"?
A. the number of the most severe form of abuse that is checked
B. the number of times that a type of abuse occurred
C. the number of types of abuse checked
D. the number of the last abuse that was checked


C

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a. Social justice b. Dignity and worth of the person c. Competence d. Importance of human relationships

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The Social Gospel Movement led to social reform by _________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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a. Issues that are alike. b. Issues that favor two opposing groups. c. Issues that are divisive. d. Issues that are dead on the agenda.

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