The Modern Era of Humane Treatment Can Be Traced to the ______

question 270

Multiple Choice

The modern era of humane treatment can be traced to the ______.

• A) late 16th and early 17th centuries
• B) late 17th and early 18th centuries
• C) late 18th and early 19th centuries
• D) late 19th and early 20th centuries

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Definitions:

Objectivity

Is assessed by the degree of consistency between the observations of independent observers.

Sampling

A statistical method of selecting a subset of individuals or observations from a larger population to make inferences about the whole population.

Observation

The action or process of closely monitoring or watching something or someone carefully or in order to gain information.

Overgeneralization

The cognitive bias of applying a rule or conclusion too broadly across situations that don't necessarily fit.