Which of the Following Best Describes the Role of Self-Honesty

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the role of self-honesty in the pursuit of cultural competency?

• A) Being honest with oneself about one's own feelings about race creates unnecessary noise in the pursuit of cultural competency.
• B) Self-honesty allows one to demonstrate sustained commitment to cultural competency.
• C) Denial of one's own negative feelings about race, culture and ethnicity inhibits one's ability to discover the power of cultural competency.
• D) One should be honest with themselves about the time it will take to become culturally competent.

Distinguish between natural, analogue, and traditional experiments and their appropriateness for different types of research questions.

Identify ethical considerations in research, particularly in experiments involving humans or animals.

Understand the concept of external and internal validity in research and how different designs affect these types of validity.

Comprehend the importance of matched controls in research and how they contribute to research findings.

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

The strengthening of a behavior because it removes or decreases an unpleasant experience or outcome.

Aversive Punishment

A form of punishment that involves introducing an unpleasant or painful stimulus in order to reduce the likelihood of a behavior reoccurring.

Positive Reinforcers

Stimuli that, when introduced following a behavior, increase the likelihood that the behavior will occur again in the future.

Strengthen Behaviors

Techniques used to increase the frequency or likelihood of a desired behavior, often through reinforcement.