To Determine the Effect of Counseling on the Self-Esteem of Divorced

question 8

Multiple Choice

To determine the effect of counseling on the self-esteem of divorced women, a researcher measures the self-esteem of a group of women before and after they have received counseling and compares the before and after measurements. What type of design does this study represent?

• A) pretest-posttest control group design
• B) posttest only control group design
• C) one-group pretest-posttest design
• D) nonequivalent control group design

Identify the factors contributing to the creation and maintenance of the upper-upper class.

Understand the relationship between technology, economy, and changes in social stratification.

Grasp the global nature of social inequality and its consequences.

Understand the role of achievement and ascription in determining social status.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Development

The process by which individuals perceive, think, and gain understanding of their world through the interaction and influence of genetic and learned factors.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be observed, a concept developed during the sensorimotor stage of cognitive development.

Indifferent Parenting Style

A style of parenting characterized by a lack of responsiveness to a child's needs; parents who are indifferent often neglect emotional support.

Recessive Gene

A gene that must be present in two copies (one from each parent) to express a particular trait, overshadowed when a dominant gene is present.