You are interested in finding out the relative rates of boys and girls in a study of truancy in a

middle school. This is known as a(n):



a. experimental study
b. ex?post facto study
c. longitudinal study
d. feasibility study


B

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. clinical expertise. b. client characteristics. c. best available evidence. d. frequent use of behavioral techniques.

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Which of the following most closely reflects the position of the National Association of Black

Social Workers on transracial adoption A) federally funded programs can promote kinship care foster programs, which respect cultural identity and tradition B) the "best interest of the child" doctrine stipulates that children should be placed in the best available home, and placement delays waiting for a home of the same race are not conducive C) all children deserve loving homes, and the color of their skin should not keep them from being placed in one D) placing a child of color in a caucasian home is better than the more informal practice of kinship care

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In Drug War Heresies, drug experts Robert MacCoun and Peter Reuter argue that it is plausible that decreasing drug penalties will:

A. not substantially increase use. B. substantially increase illicit drug use. C. substantially decrease illicit drug use. D. have an unknown impact on drug use. E. none of the above.

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