Laura Works at a Local Shelter for Teens Who Cannot

question 27

Multiple Choice

Laura works at a local shelter for teens who cannot remain in their homes,but are not wards of the court.She showed them an extraordinary documentary on homeless teens that featured two who actually testify to Congress about the need for services,and they became much more hopeful about their own futures.She is sharing this with Beatrice,a friend in another city who also works with high risk teens.Beatrice is a bit more cautious,and decides to randomly create two groups of teens at her facility.She shows one group the inspirational documentary,while the other group simply goes about their usual activities.After the treatment group has viewed the documentary,she has both groups of teens complete the instrument assessing how positively they view their futures.This is an example of a(n) ____.

• A)basic pre-post randomized experimental design.
• B)posttest-only randomized experiment
• C)double-pretest,single-group design created by expanding across time.
• D)pretest-posttest nonequivalent groups quasi-experiment

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Definitions:

Interpersonal Roles

Interpersonal roles refer to the social and communication responsibilities that an individual has within an organization, which are crucial for building relationships and facilitating teamwork.

Varied Tasks

The inclusion of different types of work activities within a job to maintain interest and motivation.

Communication Media

Various channels through which information and messages are transmitted to wider audiences, including traditional media like television and newspapers, as well as digital platforms like social media and email.

Diagnostic Skills

Refers to the ability to accurately identify and analyze problems, symptoms, or conditions to make informed decisions or assessments.