What Factor Is Most Important When Evaluating the Reliability and Validity

question 41

Multiple Choice

What factor is most important when evaluating the reliability and validity of agency records?

• A) who collected the data from within the agency
• B) where that data was stored (file cabinet, computer, etc.)
• C) who has access to the records
• D) how the data was collected

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Definitions:

Durable Change

Long-lasting transformation or improvement in behavior, emotional state, or thought patterns as a result of therapeutic intervention.

Differential Efficacy

The variability in the effectiveness of treatments across different conditions or among various groups of people.

Aggressive Acting Out

Behavioral expression of aggression through actions rather than through reflective or communicative means.

Intervention Strategies

Planned actions or procedures designed to alter the current status by addressing specific problems or needs.