Which of the Following Is an Example of "Civil Disobedience

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of "civil disobedience"?

• A) Organizing a community to build a new shelter for survivors of intimate partner abuse
• B) Conducting research on the effects of the recent budget cuts to public education
• C) Calling child protective services to report that parents have abandoned their young child
• D) Letting the media know that you are providing social work services to clients from another country, even though state law prohibits providing services to anyone who is not a US citizen

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Definitions:

Correlation

The extent to which two factors vary together, and thus of how well either factor predicts the other. The correlation coefficient is the mathematical expression of the relationship, ranging from −1 to +1.

Dependent Variables

In an experiment, these are the variables that are tested and measured; they depend on the independent variable.

Random Samples

Random samples are a method of selecting a subset of individuals from a population in which each individual has an equal chance of being chosen, used to ensure generalizability of results.

Naturalistic Observation

Observing and recording behavior in naturally occurring situations without trying to manipulate and control the situation.