A Study That Attempts to Maximize Precision and Objectivity in Testing

question 13

Multiple Choice

A study that attempts to maximize precision and objectivity in testing whether an intervention reduces an undesirable behavior is being guided by what paradigm?

• A)postmodernism.
• B)positivism.
• C)interpretivism.
• D)critical social science.

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Definitions:

Visible Minority

Outdated term used primarily in Canada by Statistics Canada to refer to a category of persons who are non-Caucasian in race or non-white in color and who do not report being Indigenous.

Canadian-Ness

The qualities, characteristics, or cultural elements that are considered distinctly Canadian.

Phenotype

The set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.

Guaraní

A group of culturally and linguistically related indigenous peoples in South America, primarily found in Paraguay and parts of the surrounding countries.