Which of the following IS NOT an operational definition of marital satisfaction?

a. a score on a scale measuring marital satisfaction.
b. whether or not identified by a therapist as having marital problems.
c. amount of marital unhappiness.
d. number of derogatory statements made by spouses to each other.


C

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A) ?Be a better parent by spending more time with my children. B) ?Get more exercise by exercising by myself and with friends. C) ?Improve my grades in science by studying two hours every night and by achieving a B+ in my science course. D) ?Eat more healthy fruits and vegetables throughout the week.

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Jenny is interested in the effect of teenage caffeine consumption on academic achievement. She conducts a literature search and discovers that some studies report a negative association, while some studies report a positive association. To evaluate the association reported by the studies, she should conduct:

a. a meta-analysis. b. a case study. c. a quasi-experimental study. d. archival research.

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A systematic method for classifying similar events, actions, objects, people, or places into discrete groupings is called

A) typology. B) sociogram. C) metaphor. D) nomination.

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Which of the following is false regarding teen pregnancy?

A. School social workers may help teen mothers seek services through TANF and Medicaid. B. Teen mothers find it more difficult to stay in school than teen fathers. C. Courts are often willing to order teen fathers to financially support their children and fulfill parental responsibilities. D. The financial drawbacks of teen parenting are often more devastating than the moral judgment foisted upon teen mothers.

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