______________ occurs when a researcher makes broad generalizations based on limited facts and failing to test assumptions with negative examples
a) cross-cultural error
b) generalizing beyond the facts
c) predicting backwards
d) causal ordering error
B
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Generalist social workers learn to think of people as constantly interacting with their environment, a habit of mind called the ______.
A. strengths perspective B. systems theory C. liberal ideology D. person-in-environment perspective
You are planning to evaluate a program which provides in?home services to families where
the child is at risk of placement. The population under study is all families referred to the agency where the child is at risk of placement. For your sample, you select those families who would seem to benefit most from an in?home program. This is referred to as
a. purposive sample b. simple random sample c. quota sample
Which of the following is not a disadvantage of online interviewing?
a. There is relatively no anonymity online. b. Online interviewing does not allow a researcher to analyze facial expression. c. Intimate rapport through face-to-face communication is lost. d. Participants have a greater ability to present a false identity. e. All of the above are disadvantages.
When researchers are using primary source materials, they first must determine if the document or artifact is authentic and valid. What is this process called?
A) External criticism B) Internal criticism C) Analysis D) Identification