The single most important concern for survey researchers is:

a. Sampling
b. Generalizability
c. Causal validity
d. Selecting good questions
e. Response rate


d. Selecting good questions

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Since clients might not be ready to hear or accept patterns in their feelings or behaviors as valid, the practitioner should a. refrain from identifying patterns until s/he is sure the client will respond favorably. b. be directive and confident when stating the pattern to convince the client

c. ask for family members to help the practitioner in reinforcing the validity of the pattern. d. be tentative in their tone of voice.

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Who would be considered most likely to be an outsider in a rural community?

a. persons from other rural communities b. persons who grew up in the community, moved away, and are now moving back c. persons from metro or urban areas d. relatives of persons who grew up in the community

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In the case of Patient Empowerment through a Newspaper in a VA Hospital:

a. a deviant member of the group provided important insight into the issue. b. the staff of the hospital exhibited a stereotyped view of the patients. c. the clients dealt with internalized stigma associated with mental illness. d. all of these answers

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A young adult is arrested for attempted burglary (not in California). It

is his first offense for that, but he had been arrested several times as a juvenile for possession of small quantities of heroin. It is discovered that he attempted the burglary to get money to buy heroin. What would you recommend? A. Imprisonment to the full extent of the law with no possibility for probation, as there should be zero tolerance for his drug-related crime B. Treatment for acute psychosis, as he never would have committed the burglary if heroin had not damaged his rational thinking ability C. Imprisonment for the burglary and treatment for the heroin addiction, with the possibility for probation D. A stern warning but not imprisonment for the attempted burglary and treatment for the heroin addiction

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