When Selecting Measures to Use in Evaluation Studies, Counselors Should

question 11

Multiple Choice

When selecting measures to use in evaluation studies, counselors should:

• A)only use published instruments.
• B)develop their own instruments whenever possible.
• C)always consider reliability, validity and the soundness of the instrument.
• D)select measures that are designed to be completed by outside observers.

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Definitions:

dB

Decibel; a unit of measurement used to express the intensity of sound or the power level of an electrical signal by comparing it with a given level on a logarithmic scale.

Compression Of Air

The process of reducing the volume and increasing the pressure of air by mechanical means.

Rarefaction

A decrease in density and pressure in a medium, such as air or fluid, often related to sound waves.

Displacement

In psychology, it's a defense mechanism where an individual shifts emotional reactions from the original source of distress to a safer target.