Paula Works for the Census Department

question 18

Multiple Choice

Paula works for the census department. She was asked to go to every household in Pasadena and conduct interviews with the members of each family. The purpose of each interview was to gather information about the total head count of men and women living in the city. In this scenario, Paula was conducting which type of interview?

• A) Directive
• B) Nondirective
• C) Business
• D) Disciplinary

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Definitions:

Life Events

significant occurrences or changes in a person's life which may have a major impact on their wellbeing and life course.

Crisis Proportions

A situation or condition that has escalated to an extremely severe or critical level.

Gender Differentiation

The process of distinguishing behaviors, roles, and attributes based on perceived biological sex, leading to the assignment of gender roles.

Cultural Biases

The inclination of judging people or concepts based on the norms and values of one's own culture, often leading to misunderstandings or prejudice.