In the Above Item, If Worker Absenteeism Improved After Flextime

question 14

Multiple Choice

In the above item, if worker absenteeism improved after flextime was installed and was generally lower after than before the program, what could be concluded?

• A)the program worked
• B)some uncontrolled historical event might have brought about the change
• C)a regression to the mean could have occurred
• D)all of the above are possibilities

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Definitions:

R-Selected Species

Species characterized by high reproductive rates, short lifespans, and a focus on quantity of offspring rather than quality.

Lifespan

The maximum duration of life for an individual of a species.

Scramble Competition

A form of competition where resources are shared equally among competitors, leading to reduced growth and reproduction for all.

Type I

Often referred to in the context of Type I diabetes or Type I error in statistics, representing a specific condition or outcome based on the context.