When Debating the Results of a Policy Evaluation, Evaluators Often

question 10

Multiple Choice

When debating the results of a policy evaluation, evaluators often have to defend against what type of criticism?

• A) There was not enough time for the true effects of the policy to emerge.
• B) They gave too much preference to one outcome criteria.
• C) The cost reductions or the social benefits aren't enough to justify continuing the policy.
• D) All of these choices are types of criticism often encountered

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Definitions:

Biophysical Profile

A prenatal ultrasound evaluation of a fetus's health, assessing factors like heart rate, muscle tone, movement, breathing, and amniotic fluid level.

Amniotic Fluid

The protective liquid contained within the amniotic sac surrounding and cushioning a fetus during pregnancy.

Heart Rate

The number of times a heart beats per minute, an important indicator of cardiovascular health.

First Trimester Screen

A prenatal test conducted to evaluate the risk of certain chromosomal conditions in a fetus during the first trimester of pregnancy.