A Research Article Reports That Clients Who Received Intervention a Had

question 22

Multiple Choice

A research article reports that clients who received Intervention A had a 20% recidivism rate, while clients who received Intervention B had a 30% recidivism rate. What can be inferred from these statistics?​

• A) ​Intervention A is more effective than Intervention B.
• B) ​The difference in recidivism rates may have been due to chance.
• C) ​We risk a Type II error if we conclude that Intervention A is more effective than Intervention B.
• D) ​We risk a Type I error if we conclude that the difference in recidivism rates may have been due to chance.

---

Definitions:

Surrendering

The act of yielding or giving up control, often in a context of conflict, to another party.

Bullying Behavior

Refers to repeated aggressive actions or threats by an individual or group intended to harm or intimidate another individual, which can be physical, verbal, or psychological.

Verbal Tirade

A long, angry speech of criticism or accusation.

Overt Aggression

Direct and open hostile behavior or actions towards others.