DrFletcher Is Interested in Whether Joining a Fraternity/sorority Causes People

question 30

Multiple Choice

Dr.Fletcher is interested in whether joining a fraternity/sorority causes people to become more concerned about their attractiveness and appearance.He recruits a group of 55 freshmen
(25 males,30 females) who are planning to go through fraternity/sorority recruitment on his campus.After they join,he gives them a measure of attractiveness concern/appearance concern (the Body Concern Scale) .

-Which of the following would Dr.Fletcher need to do to his current study design to make it an interrupted time-series design?

• A)Recruit a group of participants who joined a fraternity/sorority at a different school
• B)Take measurements of body concern before and after joining a fraternity/sorority
• C)Measure body concern using a different measure than the Body Concern Scale
• D)Add an additional variable,such as self-esteem

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Definitions:

Self-disclosure

The act of revealing personal information or feelings to others, which can foster intimacy and trust in relationships.

Guidelines

A set of recommended practices, instructions, or rules designed to steer actions or behaviors in specific contexts.

Self-disclosure

The act of sharing personal, private, or sensitive information about oneself to another person.

Organizational Cultures

The shared values, beliefs, and norms that influence the behaviors of individuals within an organization.