Vanessa Is Working on Her Master's Degree in Behavioral Health

question 149

Multiple Choice

Vanessa is working on her master's degree in behavioral health. She is interested in adolescents who are most likely to engage in risky behaviors, such as unprotected sex, and alcohol and drug use. She plans to conduct a study of 20,000 teenagers across the country to identify trends in high-risk behaviors. Which method of data collection would be best suited for this type of study?

• A) questionnaires
• B) clinical interviews
• C) naturalistic observations
• D) structured observations

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Definitions:

New Skills

Abilities and competencies acquired through training or experience that are essential for performing new tasks or duties.

Situational Constraints

Are external factors or conditions that limit or restrict individuals' ability to achieve a task or an objective.

Sufficient Funds

Having enough money or resources available to cover expenses or investments required.

Negative Attitude

A personal stance or feeling towards an object, person, or situation that is unfavorable or adverse.