As a Result of Reading Several Research Articles on the Long-Term

question 19

Multiple Choice

As a result of reading several research articles on the long-term effects of daycare, a state legislature passes a new law mandating that all daycare providers modify their practices to be in concordance with this research. This action reflects

• A) how research can affect social policy
• B) the benefits of doing meta-analytic research
• C) the importance of longitudinal studies
• D) why correlational research is superior in some ways to experimental research

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Definitions:

Justice Orientation

An approach focusing on fairness and the equitable distribution of resources and decisions.

Care Orientation

A focus or preference for approaches and decisions that prioritize empathy, nurturing, and the welfare of others, especially in moral and ethical considerations.

Civic Behavior

Acts performed by individuals that contribute to the welfare of their community and uphold the principles of democracy and social justice.

Environmental Conservation

The practice of protecting the natural environment through sustainable practices and efforts to preserve natural resources.