Social and behavioral scientists are working on a study to better understand violence among intimate
partners. The study is going to be implemented in the very near future as the researchers are "finetuning" the methodology.
However, there have been some concerns about the validity of the
measures. What does it mean to have measurement validity?
a) The instrument can detect empirical outcomes
b) The instrument makes conceptual sense to research participants
c) The instrument measures what it is suppose to
d) The instrument has internal consistency
c
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A defense mechanism commonly used by persons with Cluster A personality disorders is:
a) Denial b) Rationalization c) Splitting d) Paranoia
Describe the different categories of rapists as identified by A. Nicholas Groth
What will be an ideal response?
What system has been established to intervene and defend children’s best interests?
a. Child welfare b. Juvenile courts *c. Juvenile justice d. Mental health
When working with clients who have experienced oppression, it's best to
A. refrain from talking about the power held by the social worker B. acknowledge that differences don't really make any difference C. acknowledge these issues and differences D. magnify these issues and differences