A Factor or Factors That May Affect the Accuracy of Data

question 16

Multiple Choice

A factor or factors that may affect the accuracy of data collected during direct observations is/are:

• A) Personal values.
• B) Characteristics of the setting.
• C) Reliability.
• D) All of the above.

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Definitions:

Professional Ethics

Encompasses the personal, organizational, and corporate standards of behavior expected of professionals.

Paternalistic View

A perspective that endorses restricting the freedom of individuals for their own good, often without their consent.

Adversarial System

A legal system where two opposing parties present their case to an impartial judge or jury, common in the legal systems of the United States and other common law countries.

Faretta v. California

A landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling that recognized the right of a defendant to represent themselves in court without a lawyer, under certain conditions.