Which of the Following Statements Regarding Immigrants in Texas Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding immigrants in Texas is true?

• A) Immigrants are a major drag on the Texas economy.
• B) Immigrants often work at jobs native-born citizens shun.
• C) The total net wealth of illegal immigrants is higher than most native-born Texans.
• D) The purchasing power of immigrants is far greater than that of native-born Texans.
• E) Immigrants without lawful immigration status do not pay state or federal taxes.

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Definitions:

A-B Design

A basic experimental design consisting of a baseline (A) phase followed by a treatment (B) phase, used to evaluate the effect of an intervention.

Intervention

Strategies or actions taken to improve a situation or problem, often used in the context of behavioral or medical treatment.

Behavior Change

A modification in an individual's behavior patterns, attitudes, or actions.

Multiple Baseline Design

A method of graphing behavioral observations that provides a way to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention when a reversal design is not desirable. A multiple baseline design permits recording and analyzing behavioral observations from three variables: (1) two or more behaviors associated with one student in a single setting, (2) two or more students exhibiting the same behavior in a single setting, and (3) two or more settings in which one student is exhibiting the same behavior.