A 83-Foot Guy-Wire Makes an Angle of 60 O ;

question 127

Multiple Choice

A 83-foot guy-wire makes an angle of 60 o ; with the ground and is attached to a telephone pole (see the figure) . Find the distance from the base of the pole to the point on the pole where the wire is attached. Express your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot.

• A) 71.9 feet
• B) 69.6 feet
• C) 77.5 feet
• D) 73.1 feet

Understand the response formats and purposes of behavioral rating scales.

Distinguish between direct and indirect behavioral assessment methods.

Comprehend the importance of observation recording methods based on behavior frequency and duration.

Understand the ethical considerations in covert and overt observations.

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