One of the advantages of experiments over other research designs is that experiments:

a. reduce the likelihood of experimenter effects occurring.
b. offer researchers access to large samples of people.
c. offer researchers the most advantageous position from which to infer causal
relationships between variables.
d. give researchers access to people, such as the deceased, who are inaccessible to
other forms of research.


C

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When prioritizing problems, you should focus on problems that fulfill which of the following criteria?

a. The client and worker must agree as to where the problem stands in the prioritized list b. The problem can be clearly defined in understandable terms c. The problem should be realistically possible to remedy d. b and c only

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According to psychoanalytic theory, depression indicates disturbances in which stage of human development?

a) Anal b) Oral c) Oedipal d) Pre-oedipal

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occurs when wages are too low and not enough adequately paying jobs exist for people to earn what they need to for survival

What will be an ideal response?

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Despite reports by researchers in healthcare and behavioral health on increases in the severity and complexity of client problems, paperwork, and caseloads, the availability of supervisory positions has ______________. Describe the factors contributing to this change?

a. Decreased – In the 1980s, hospital revenues were decreased due to Medicare capitated payments and managed care payment and delivery procedures. Hospital administrators responded to this challenge by merging with competitive institutions, creating multihospital healthcare systems, dividing functions among program teams, and decentralizing departments. Not infrequently, the consequence of these cost-saving measures was the elimination of social work directors, middle mangers, and supervisors. b. A lack of training in the management and leadership skills needed for successful succession planning as older leaders retire.

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