Which of the following statements summarizes the case in favor of the use of statistical analysis in single-case research
a. The statistics required for analyzing single-case data are simple to use, and can reveal whether the treatment will have real therapeutic value.
b. Statistical analysis is helpful in detecting behavioral changes when there is high variability in baseline behavior, and reduces subjectivity of interpretation.
c. Statistical analyses are useful in determining which of many participants are best affected by the treatment, and can help suggest future courses of action.
d. Traditionally, psychological data are not accepted unless they are subjected to statistical analysis.
B
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Among the obstacles to strong administrative leadership by governors is/are:
A. independently elected state executives. B. the autonomy of most individual departments. C. the relationships that exist between state agencies and interest groups. D. all of the above
Opponents of the initiative have made all of the following arguments except
a. propositions are often too complicated for voters to assess them intelligently. b. initiatives have furthered the power of wealthy interest groups. c. the process does not allow for compromise among different interests. d. opinion polls show that most voters dislike the idea of initiatives.
International agencies based in the North have begun to take women's contributions into account in order to better analyze economic development in the South
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The liberal tradition views individuals in a democratic society as people who __________
a. both pursue self-interest and support collective goals b. place the good of society ahead of their own personal good c. inevitably harm others as they attempt to advance their interests d. produce conflict whenever they attempt to engage in cooperation