Provide two methods you can use to avoid social desirability and response sets.
What will be an ideal response?
(1) Alter the wording on some items so that an attitude is reflected by agreement on some items and disagreement on others. (2) Stress anonymity. (3) Include irrelevant items.
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. There has been considerable debate in the counseling and educational literature over the extent to which research should be emphasized in the training and actual practice of counselors and educators. 2. Educators assume that training their students to be practitioners-scientist is appropriate, whereas practitioners would rather focus on becoming scientist-practitioners. 3. Counselors and educators are being required to demonstrate the effectiveness of their work, such as with student performance or client outcomes. 4. The research process is valued in our society as one of the most important sources of knowledge in decision making. 5. Involvement in research may is limited to publications in professional journals.
The most frequently used medium for communication is ______.
A. landline phone B. Facebook C. e-mail D. the mobile phone
A counselor conducting research over a long period of time to determine the effects of childhood bullying on self-esteem into adulthood is likely using what type of methodology?
a. Correlation b. Survey c. Experimental d. Longitudinal
In social dominance theory, dominators should
a. Balance their own needs with the needs of others b. Use physical coercion in order to win c. Find ways to win, at any cost d. Dominate the group so that members know who is in charge