A Researcher Studying Hand Hygiene Practices of Visitors to Medical

question 3

Multiple Choice

A researcher studying hand hygiene practices of visitors to medical facilities hypothesizes that if hand sanitizer dispensers are placed by the doors of bathroom facilities, then a significant percentage of facility users will replace soap-and-water hand hygiene with sanitizer hygiene only. Which of the following guides the researcher's hypothesis?

• A) Model
• B) Construct
• C) Metaparadigm
• D) Proposition

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Definitions:

Dual-route Theories

Theoretical approaches suggesting two separate pathways or mechanisms in the brain for processing information, often used in the context of reading and language comprehension.

External Theories

Concepts or explanations developed to understand phenomena outside an individual or organization, often involving the broader environment or society.

Consequences of Behavior

The outcomes or impacts that result from actions of an individual or group.

Dual-route Theories

Theories proposing that there are two distinct pathways in the brain for processing information, often contrasting automatic with controlled processes.